There are around 4,000 bee species in the US and over 400 in Pennsylvania (Figure 1). With so many species […]
This post is contributed by Tony Shaw, a Master Gardener who is a member of the Pennsylvania Bee Monitoring Project. […]
Varroa mites are, without a doubt, one of the most difficult challenges for beekeeping management. Treating for mites is tricky: […]
Pathogen transmission from honey bees to wild bees has been attributed as one of the major negative impacts that managed […]
I visit pumpkin farms across Pennsylvania to investigate host-pathogen dynamics in bee communities. In pumpkin fields, we typically see three […]