The state of bee health in Italy. National monitoring results.
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
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 ...
Aethina tumida in Italy: updates
Small hive beetle (SHB – Aethina tumida) is a pest of honey bee colonies alien to the European Union. It can cause significant damage to ...