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Pollen & Bee Bread | Beekeeping Academy | Ep. 61 UFhoneybeelab

Pollen & Bee Bread | Beekeeping Academy | Ep. 61

What is bee bread? In this episode of the UF/IFAS Beekeeping Academy series, Dr. Ellis addresses the importance of pollen to a honey bee colony, and explains what bees do with it. 📲 Follow us on Instagram, Facebook and X @UFHoneyBeeLab 🎧 Listen to “Two Bees in a Podcast” on any podcasting app đź“© Please direct any inquiries to our…
Alexa Mantifel
March 16, 2025
How to Conduct a Pettis Test Ontario Beekeepers Association, Technology Transfer Program

How to Conduct a Pettis Test

Beekeepers can use the Pettis test to determine whether the Varroa mites in their colonies have developed resistance to a chemical treatment. Once resistance has developed, the chemical will no longer be effective against Varroa mites. It's important that beekeepers use chemical treatments responsibly, in order to prevent resistant Varroa mites. Be sure to read and follow the label every…
Alexa Mantifel
March 16, 2025
HBRC Educational Resources University of Guelph Honey Bee Research Center

HBRC Educational Resources

Paul Kelly, research and apiary manager, explains the various educational resources available through the HBRC platforms. Filmed and edited by Wissarut Sukhaket and Rebecca Romanishen. Link to video transcript: https://hbrc.ca/2023/06/30/hbrc-educational-resources-transcript/ Frequently asked questions: https://hbrc.ca/faq/ For more videos, check out the University of Guelph's HBRC YouTube channel at this link: @UoGHoneyBeeResearchCentre
Alexa Mantifel
March 16, 2025