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Amegilla, Small Eyes but Great Vision

A new study published in PNAS has compared the vision of four bees’ species with honey bees. The research focused on the retinal physiology of Bombus terrestris, Anthophora quadrimaculata, Anthidium

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Spider Venom Against Varroa?

A new research program supported by Queensland Government, Australia, is focused to examine the efficacy of spider venom against varroa mite. We have interviewed Volker Herzig, from the University of

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Herbal Infusion for Nosema Control

A recent study published in Apidologie examined the effects of an infusion prepared from the aerial parts of wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) and the buds of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) on

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