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The Development of the National Varroa Research Strategy and National Bee Breeding Strategy
... stakeholders and government the research and resource requirements to ensurethe honey bee industry thrives with Varroa.Ensuregood governance and transparency by understanding current research, researchrequirements, and optimum use of limited research resources. CURR...
Development of the Honey Bee & Pollination Program 2024 RD&E Snapshot
...custr13_HBE PRO-019024 Mia Lorber-Hughes 02 6923 6900 Mandy McIntosh McIntosh, Mandy RM Consulting Group Pty Ltd RMCG is pleased to submit this proposal to develop a RD&E Snapshot for the Honey Bee and Pollination Program. We understand the Snapshot is a vital platform to demonstrate how...
Honey Bee & Pollination Future Leaders Bursary
...The Honey Bee & Pollination Future Leaders Bursary is a scholarship that offers the chance for aspiring individuals in the honey bee industry the opportunity to attend their state beekeeping association conference and provide career pathways in beekeeping.AboutThe AgriFutures Honey Bee &...
Probiotic development for bees – analysing gut bacteria in healthy bees
...This report details research on European honey bee gut bacteria in Australia. It is thought gut microbiota play several important roles in honey bees, such as contributing to food digestion, producing essential vitamins and helping prevent potentially harmful pathogens from colonising the gut...
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Fungicides and bees in almonds
...Funded by AgriFutures Honey Bee & Pollination Program researchers at the University of Adelaide have investigated the impact of fungicides on bees. They found that most fungicides are relatively harmless when used on their own. However, some fungicides weaken the bees’ immune system or can increase...
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Fungicides and bees in canola
...Funded by AgriFutures Honey Bee & Pollination Program, researchers at the University of Adelaide have investigated the impact of fungicides on bees. They found that most fungicides are relatively harmless when used on their own. However, some fungicides weaken the bees’ immune system, and mixing...
Probiotic development for bees: analyzing gut bacteria in healthy bees
...custr13_HBE PRJ-010825 Mia Lorber-Hughes 02 6923 6900 Murali Nayudu Reddy, Arvind University Of Canberra Our previous RIRDC project (PRJ-00057) was the first study of gut bacteria in Australian honey bees. In that study, honey bee samples were collected from hives with different nutritional...
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Supplementary feeding of honey bees in the spotlight
...Cost-effective feeding strategies to support hive health and productivity could strengthen industry resilienceSupplementary feeding of bees could make Australian beekeepers more resilient to extreme climatic events, such as fire, drought or floods.During such events, insufficient floral resources...