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COLOSS Survey 2017

Please complete the the COLOSS Winter Loss Survey which you will see is again being conducted on behalf of the National Apiculture Programme through University of Limerick for Teagasc and DAFM.   Survey online at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/coloss_irl_2017  

Posted in CCBKA, General Information, Resources

Apimondia 2017

This year the Apimondia International Apicultural Congress will be held in Istanbul, Turkey between 29 September – 4 October 2017. Website Link.

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EU Research projects

A number of research projects on bees, including honey bees have been funded by the EU commission through various research programmes over the years. The latest call in Feb 2017 was a topic on Bee health and sustainable pollination. Call

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Bee Research in CIT – help needed

Whats the Gene Pool: It is essential for beekeeping in Ireland into the future, to measure the diversity that we still have, by surveying the spread of alleles that occur in local populations. This would provide the information by which,

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RoboBees

Looks like not only humans under threat from robots Robots for pollination.

Posted in Bee News, Resources, Uncategorized