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When we turn to one another for counsel…
“When we turn to one another for counsel we reduce the number of our enemies” -Khalil Gibran A make-shift lab set up to process samples for varroa and Nosema We are in the thick of our fall sampling...
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…Continued: Eggs, Larvae, Pupae, Queen
Image by Rob Snyder showing eggs, larvae, and pupae Over the last few weeks I have been writing about the importance of hive inspections and field notes covering some of the attributes of the hive one...
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Finding the Queen
For the purpose of hive inspection determining the status of the queen is highly dependent on a beekeepers ability to identify eggs, larvae, pupae, and the queen. Finding eggs means the queen was or...
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Examining Bees for White Tyrosine Nodules
Our fall honey bee health, disease, and pest monitoring on hives that have the potential to become breeders has now officially come to an end but will resume again in mid-January. A hiatus from field...
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Hive History
The summer sampling period began 10 days ago with the sixteen beekeepers participating in the Bee Informed Partnership. This sampling period places an emphasis on determining Varroa mite and Nosema...
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