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Honeybees prioritize well-fed larvae for emergency queen-rearing, study finds

New research shows that honeybees prioritize the nutritional status of larvae when selecting for a new emergency queen.

By Chris Branam
Jun 7, 2018

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Canadian bee expert joins growing OSU research and outreach programs in pollinator health

Legislative investment boosts OSU's pollinator program

By Gail Wells
Sep 30, 2016

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Protecting bees from pesticides: Now there’s an app for that

Farmers and beekeepers can now look up pesticide tables on their smartphones

By Gail Wells
Apr 8, 2016

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Better-fed honey bees fight off harmful effects of parasite

Feeding bees more pollen could help stem worrisome declines in bee populations

By Gail Wells
Feb 23, 2016

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Bumblebees are important pollinators in gardens

Bumblebees play a crucial role in pollinating native plants, gardens and crops.