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UF/IFAS scientists part of team set to study integrative pollination of the nation’s specialty crops

by Tom Nordlie
October 18, 2012

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Researchers with the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences are part of a team awarded $1.7 million for the first year of a national crop pollination research and outreach project. The ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Crops, UF/IFAS
Tags: Bee, Ellis, Entomology And Nematology, Hive, Native, Pollination, Wildflower

UF/IFAS research looks at impact on honeybees from chemicals and mites

by BLOGS.IFAS
May 16, 2012

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of Florida honeybee researcher Jamie Ellis is interested in what happens to bees that encounter chemicals and Varroa mites — but he’s even more interested in how younger bees fare long-term after facing ... READ MORE

Category: Pests & Disease
Tags: Colony Collapse Disorder, Ellis, Entomology And Nematology, Fungicides, Jamie Ellis, Pesticides, Varroa Mites

UF Bee College will spotlight native pollinators March 11-12

by Tom Nordlie
March 8, 2011

Cutline at bottom. Click here for high-resolution image. GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- With honeybee populations imperiled by the mysterious condition called colony collapse disorder, Florida residents should appreciate native bees for their role ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Conservation, Crops, UF/IFAS
Tags: Bees, Ellis, Entomology And Nematology, Graham, Hall, Native, Nesting, Pollinate, Pollination, Pollinators

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