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Bee Informed: Saving America's Pollinators Act, Immunity to Pesticides, and Influx of Honey Bees

Bee Informed: Saving America's Pollinators Act, Immunity to Pesticides, and Influx of Honey Bees

Each month our Bee Informed Blog highlights current news, science, and research related to solitary bee conservation, food insecurity, and sustainability.1. Support Saving America's Pollinators Act! During Pollinator Week 2021 in June, U.S. Representatives Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) and Jim McGovern (D-MA) reintroduced Saving America’s Pollinators Act (SAPA) to reverse ongoing declines in wild and managed pollinators. The bill suspends the use of neonicotinoid (neonic) insecticides and other …
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Jul 22nd 2021 Kim Stevens
Bee Informed: Flexible Pollination, Eusociality of Bumble Bees, Mushroom Hives

Bee Informed: Flexible Pollination, Eusociality of Bumble Bees, Mushroom Hives

Each month our Bee Informed Blog highlights current news, science, and research related to solitary bee conservation, food insecurity, and sustainability.1. Adjusting interactions help some of California's wild bee populations survive PHYS.ORG - Across California's Central Valley, under stress from large-scale agriculture and climate change, native bee species that are flexible in their pollination behavior when around other wild bee populations appear best suited for survival in shrinkin …
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Jun 18th 2021 Kim Stevens
Bee Informed: Bee Toxic Pesticides, Bee Competition, Seed Mix Composition

Bee Informed: Bee Toxic Pesticides, Bee Competition, Seed Mix Composition

Each month our Bee Informed Blog highlights current news, science, and research related to solitary bee conservation, food insecurity, and sustainability.1. Common pesticide, Imidacloprid, found to be highly toxic to bees New research funded by the Southern Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program and conducted at the University of Georgia shows that Imidacloprid, a common pesticide applied directly to the soil, has lethal and non-lethal effects on bee populations. This s …
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Apr 28th 2021 Kim Stevens
Bee Informed: Protect Bees from Disease, Master Melittologist Program, Bee Identification

Bee Informed: Protect Bees from Disease, Master Melittologist Program, Bee Identification

1. Biodiversity protects bee communities from disease The University of Michigan - A new analysis of thousands of native and nonnative Michigan bees shows that the most diverse bee communities have the lowest levels of three common viral pathogens.  "This result is exciting because it suggests that promoting diverse bee communities may be a win-win strategy to simultaneously reduce viral infections in managed honeybee colonies while helping to maintain native bee biodiversity," s …
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Feb 23rd 2021 Kim Stevens
5 Urban Habitats In Which Solitary Bees Thrive

5 Urban Habitats In Which Solitary Bees Thrive

We often think of urban areas as concrete jungles devoid of nature. Still, appropriately managed urban regions can enhance the conservation of bees and act as hotspots for the pollination services that bees provide to flowers and urban gardens. Incorporating native flowers and plants in urban areas is a super-easy way to make cities feel alive and vibrant and provide the critical habitat necessary to support a diversity of pollinators. Once there is a sufficient supply of pollen and ne …
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Jan 28th 2021 Kim Stevens
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