The Faculty of Agriculture, Agriculture and Forestry University (AFU), Rampur, Chitwan, is organizing the International Beekeeping Conference in Nepal on the theme “Modern Beekeeping Practices for Human...
How do you collect high-quality pollen from bumble bees without slowing down the colony?
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The red dwarf honey bee (Apis florea), an open-nesting Asian species, has recently expanded its range beyond native regions, with populations documented in Egypt....
Honey bees require diverse nectar and pollen sources for optimal nutrition, espe cially during late winter and early spring. This study evaluated the effect...
Bumble bees are important pollinators of crops in the field and greenhouses. They are naturally exposed to a combination of interacting stressors, e.g., loss...
To fully understand a species, it is essential to gain knowledge about their associated (micro-)organisms. Currently, most research focuses on managed social bees and...
Sunflower, Helianthus annuus L., is a prominent global oilseed crop with rising cultivation and appeal as a bee-friendly plant by providing abundant floral resources for pollinators....
In this study, the effectiveness of various plant oils (menthol, garlic, basil, cinnamon, thyme, lemon, orange, jasmine, camphor, sesame, rosemary, lavender and clove oil)...
Honey is regarded as a functional food that has health-promoting qualities. However, the specific composition of each type of honey can impact its potential...