The theme of the 2nd IBRA Art competition is ‘Youth and beekeeping’. We have received 16 eligible photos of very young beekeepers, and is now the time for all of us to vote. Winning photos will be used for the covers of JAR and Bee World journals. In order for you to vote, please open…
Dear COLOSS colleagues, It is a pleasure to invite you all to the 3rd International Event on bee health towards sustainable apiculture that will be online on 17th May 2024 from 10 to 16 CEST Agenda available at this link. The link to access the webinar will be available on this page the day before…
Beekeeping has been practiced in Egypt as an important economic activity since the pharaonic civilization. The Egyptian flora has a variety of bee plants that serve as sources of nectar for bee colonies. Over the years, beekeepers have honed their skills to track flowering areas to produce different types of unique honeys. Consumers’ attitudes have…
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…
TITLE: Communication officer NAME OF THE ORGANISATION: BeeLife European Beekeeping Coordination CONTACT PERSON: Noa Simón Delso E-MAILADDRESS: info@bee-life.eu WEBSITE: www.bee-life.eu LOCATION OF THE JOB: Belgium STARTING DATE: April 2023 (4 months CDD, afterwards CDI) SHORT DESCRIPTION OF THE ORGANISATION: BeeLife European Beekeeping Coordination is an association that protects bees and pollinators at the European level.…
Experiments assessed the comparative efficacy of oxalic acid solution (OA) and combination of formic acid (FA) evaporation and trickling OA to control the honey bee mite, Varroa destructor, at two apiary locations. Queen caging, consecutive OA treatments of broodless colonies, or combined treatments using OA and FA in colonies with brood increased mite mortality (P…
Egypt has an ongoing long history with beekeeping, which started with the ancientEgyptians making various reliefs and inscriptions of beekeeping on their tombs and temples. TheEgyptian honeybee (Apis mellifera lamarckii) is an authentic Egyptian honeybee subspecies utilized inapiculture. A. m. lamarckii is a distinct honeybee subspecies that has a particular body color, size, andhigh levels…
On behalf of the European Association for Bee Research (EurBee) I have the great honour and pleasure to invite you to attend the 9th Congress of Apidology (EurBee 9) convened under the motto: “Save the bees for our future”. The conference intends to promote knowledge exchange and international cooperation and to enable the further exchange…
IZSLT, in collaboration with OIE and FAO, is organizing a webinar on biosecurity measures in beekeeping. Aim of the webinar, that will be on 10th of June, is to promote awareness on biosecurity measures adopted in beekeeping in the different part of the world, sharing perspectives and taking into account regional differences. Experts contributions on…
TITLE: Communications officer NAME OF THE ORGANIZATION: Bee Life European Beekeeping Coordination CONTACT PERSON: Noa Simón Delso ADDRESS: Place Croix du Sud 1 bte L7.04.01 – 1348 Louvain la Neuve COUNTRY: BELGIUM E-MAIL ADRESS: simon@bee-life.eu WEBSITE: www.bee-life.eu LOCATION OF THE JOB: Remote (in Belgium) STARTING DATE: (November) December 2021 (6 months CDD, afterwards CDI) SHORT…