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Ultraviolet-Visible Spectroscopy And Chemometrics Analysis Of Clover, Citrus And Sugar Feeding Honey

This work evaluate fast and accurate analytical method model developed for the authentication of honey adulteration by sugar-feeding syrup using UV-VIS (Ultraviolet-visible) spectroscopy in absorbance mode together with chemometric techniques of principal component analysis (PCA) and canonical discrimination analysis, thirty-five honey samples from three types of honey (18 samples of clover honey,14 samples of citrus…

Standard methods for rearing and selection of “Apis mellifera queens” 2.0

Here, we cover a wide range of methods currently in use and recommended in modern queen rearing, selection, and breeding. The recommendations are meant to serve as stand-ards for scientific and practical beekeeping purposes. The basic conditions and different management techniques for queen rearing are described, including recommendations for suitable technical equipment. As the success…

Apimondia webinar on Invasive species in Europe- March 26th 2024, 15:00 CET

Date: March 26th 2024, 15:00 CET Registration*: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88478992358?pwd=OWRXSW5vWkwrVHoydENOWEZ6a2dzZz09 *Participation in the webinar is free for everyone who registers using the link above. When it comes to the invasive species in beekeeping, and if we exclude the Varroa mite which has invaded Europe long time ago, our mind focuses to small hive beetle, the yellow leg…

*PODCAST* by Radio Warroza: “COLOSS Workshops in Warsaw”

Exciting News! 🌟 Introducing the latest podcast hosted by Radio Warroza: “COLOSS Workshops in Warsaw”! 🐝 Our esteemed members Robert Brodschneider, Lotta Fabricus Kristiansen and Anna Gajda were guests of the radio and provided more detailed information about “Bee colony loss monitoring project”, “B-RAP project” and “Virus Task Force”. Tune in to learn more about…

Postdoctoral position: Honeybee welfare and protection @ SLU, Uppsala, Sweden

Given the increasing interest in keeping honeybees, the practices employed in apiculture and how they impact the physiological and behavioural wellbeing of honeybees need comprehensive evaluation to ensure the protection of honeybees and improve the competitiveness and sustainability of beekeeping. This project aims to define and improve honeybee welfare by assessing the full extent of…

New Pollinator Subcommittee for USDA National Agriculture Research, Extension Education, and Economics Advisory Board

The Pollinator Subcommittee is the newest subcommittee of the National Agricultural Research, Extension Education, and Economics (NAREEE) Advisory Board. The Board is led by staff in the Office of the Chief Scientist (OCS), in the Research, Education, and Economics (REE) Mission Area. This subcommittee is advisory in nature and members will be asked to make…