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  • Nosema infection can be detected in samples of dead bees via microscope.

    Nosema’s Impact on Honeybee Colony Health

    • Jan 27, 2017
    • By Becky Cohn
    • In Bee Health, Research
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    Honeybees are essential to our food supply as a major pollinator species. Unfortunately, colony health is threatened by many factors including pesticides, diseases, and mites. Among these threats is the fungus Nosema ceranae. If a honeybee eats the spores of this fungus, it will reproduce inside the cells of the…

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    Image credit Rachel Diaz-Granados

    Nutrition for Bees: Preserving Honey and Pollen

    • Nov 03, 2016
    • By Benjamin Ruzzo
    • In Articles, Bee Health, Organic, Research
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    Nutrition affects every aspect of an organism’s life, from behavior to evolution. For social insects, such as bees, the gathering and consumption of nutrients can be complex due to changes in the environment and their community. Bees temporarily store and protect some nutrition in their body, but it is mostly stored…

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