The «San Michele all’Adige declaration», an appeal for biodiversity protection of native honeybee subspecies of Apis mellifera in Italy

2020-04-14T18:10:40+02:00May 29th 2018|Beekeeping & Honey bee health, Monitoring & Prevention|

The «San Michele all’Adige declaration» is a document drawn up and signed by exponents of authoritative research institutions and by key figures in the beekeeping ...

BPRACTICES. New management practices towards a sustainable beekeeping production system

2020-04-14T18:13:24+02:00September 12th 2017|Beekeeping & Honey bee health, Food safety, Research & Projects|

Colony losses in Europe are strongly related to the prevalence of honeybee diseases in the different countries. This situation is likely to worsen with the ...

Natural toxins in honey, a laboratory method for detecting their presence

2020-04-14T18:20:31+02:00June 24th 2017|Beekeeping & Honey bee health, Research & Projects|

The Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie has developed and validated a method for the determination of some natural toxins in honey: pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs) and ...

The state of bee health in Italy. National monitoring results.

2020-04-14T18:26:32+02:00September 13th 2016|Beekeeping & Honey bee health, Research & Projects|

There is no single underlying cause for bee die-off. The most probable contributing factors include pesticide use, bee diseases, beekeeping practices and climate change. ...

Losses of honey bee colonies over the 2015/16 winter. Preliminary results from the COLOSS study

2020-04-14T18:27:23+02:00July 22nd 2016|Beekeeping & Honey bee health, Monitoring & Prevention|

The honey bee research association COLOSS has today announced the preliminary results of their international study of colony losses over the 2015-16 winter. Data were ...

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