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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
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June 30, 2023
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HBRC Equipment and Plans

Paul Kelly, research and apiary manager, and our volunteer Fred Fulkerson, explain the various equipment, useful tools and plans that have been developed at the Honey Bee Research Center. Filmed and edited by Wissarut Sukhaket. Link to plans: https://hbrc.ca/resources-for-beekeepers/ Link to video transcript: https://hbrc.ca/2023/05/29/hbrc-equipment-and-plans-transcript/ Frequently asked questions: https://hbrc.ca/faq/ For more videos, check out the University of Guelph's HBRC YouTube channel…
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May 30, 2023
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Hive Life Photos

In this video Paul shows the three styles of Hive Life Photos the HRBC sells; four frame nucleus, ten frame normal and ten frame abnormal colonies. At the end of the video Paul demonstrates how to install the Hive Life Photos into standard deep frames. 0:00 Introduction. 0:52 Nucleus Colony. 1:12 Normal Colony. 2:16 Abnormal Colony. 3:54 Installation. Thanks for…
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December 27, 2022
University of Guelph Youtube Channel

Uniting Colonies

Paul Kelly, research and apiary manager, and our veterinary intern Yiza explain proper techniques and processes to unite colonies. Link to video transcript: https://hbrc.ca/beekeeping-videos/uniting-colonies/ Frequently asked questions: https://hbrc.ca/faq/ For more videos, check out the University of Guelph's HBRC YouTube channel at this link: @University of Guelph Honey Bee Research Centre
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November 8, 2022
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Varroa Mite Control – Alternative Methods

Paul Kelly, research and apiary manager, explores alternative methods of controlling Varroa mites in hives. A descriptive transcript is available here: https://hbrc.ca/beekeeping-videos/varroa-mite-control-alternative-methods/ Frequently asked questions: https://hbrc.ca/faq/ For more videos, check out the University of Guelph's HBRC YouTube channel at this link: @University of Guelph Honey Bee Research Centre
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October 3, 2022
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Varroa Mite Control – Apivar

Paul Kelly, research and apiary manager, explains how to use synthetic Apivar products in hives. A descriptive transcript is available here: https://hbrc.ca/beekeeping-videos/varroa-mite-control-apivar/ Frequently asked questions: https://hbrc.ca/faq/ For more videos, check out the University of Guelph's HBRC YouTube channel at this link: @University of Guelph Honey Bee Research Centre
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September 28, 2022
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Varroa Mite Control – Formic Pro

Paul Kelly, research and apiary manager, explains how to use Formic Pro in hives. A descriptive transcript is available here: https://hbrc.ca/beekeeping-videos/varroa-mite-control-formic-pro/ Frequently asked questions: https://hbrc.ca/faq/ For more videos, check out the University of Guelph's HBRC YouTube channel at this link: @University of Guelph Honey Bee Research Centre
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September 27, 2022
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Varroa Mite Control – Oxalic Acid

Paul Kelly, research and apiary manager, and our volunteer Wendy describe how to disperse Oxalic Acid Solution into the hives. A descriptive transcript is available here: https://hbrc.ca/beekeeping-videos/varroa-mite-control-oxalic-acid/ Recipe for oxalic acid treatment: https://hbrc.ca/2022/09/27/late-fall-oxalic-acid-varroa-mite-treatment-recipe-for-60-colonies/ Frequently asked questions: https://hbrc.ca/faq/ For more videos, check out the University of Guelph's HBRC YouTube channel at this link: @University of Guelph Honey Bee Research Centre
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September 27, 2022
University of Guelph Youtube Channel

Swarm Prevention

Paul Kelly, research and apiary manager, talks about swarm prevention. Frequently asked questions: https://hbrc.ca/faq/ A descriptive transcript is available here: https://hbrc.ca/swarm-prevention/ For more videos, check out the University of Guelph's HBRC YouTube channel at this link: @University of Guelph Honey Bee Research Centre
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November 29, 2021
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Robbing Prevention

Paul Kelly, research and apiary manager, talks about robbing behavior. Frequently asked questions: https://hbrc.ca/faq/ A descriptive transcript is available here: https://hbrc.ca/robbing-prevention/ For more videos, check out the University of Guelph's HBRC YouTube channel at this link: @University of Guelph Honey Bee Research Centre
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November 22, 2021