Best Management Practices for Siting Honey Bee Colonies: Good Neighbor Guidelines by James D. Ellis, Jerry Hayes

“… Keeping honey bees requires responsible management so that the bees do not become a nuisance. …”
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How to quantify Varroa destructor in honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) colonies by Cameron Jack, Nathan Sperry, Ashley N. Mortensen, Jamie Ellis

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How to Quantify Nosema Spores Infection Rate in a Honey Bee Colony by Ashley N. Mortensen, Cameron Jack, Meghan McConnell, Liana Teigen, Jamie Ellis

“…One species, Nosema ceranae, has become the dominant microsporidian infection in western honey bee colonies. When honey bees ingest Nosema spores, many eventually starve to death because the spores replicate in the stomach and hijack the bee’s nutrition. …”
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Honey Bee Tracheal Mite, Acarapis woodi (Rennie) (Arachnida: Acarina: Tarsonemidae) by Harold A. Denmark, Harvey L. Cromroy, Malcolm T. Stanford

“… In October 1984, the honey bee tracheal mite, Acarapis woodi (Rennie), was found in Florida. …”
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How to Quantify Nosema Spores Infection Rate in a Honey Bee Colony by Ashley N. Mortensen, Cameron Jack, Meghan McConnell, Liana Teigen, Jamie Ellis

“…One species, Nosema ceranae, has become the dominant microsporidian infection in western honey bee colonies. When honey bees ingest Nosema spores, many eventually starve to death because the spores replicate in the stomach and hijack the bee’s nutrition. …”
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Honey Bee Tracheal Mite, Acarapis woodi (Rennie) (Arachnida: Acarina: Tarsonemidae) by Harold A. Denmark, Harvey L. Cromroy, Malcolm T. Stanford

“… In October 1984, the honey bee tracheal mite, Acarapis woodi (Rennie), was found in Florida. …”
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European Honey Bee Apis mellifera Linnaeus and subspecies (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Apidae) by Ashley N. Mortensen, Daniel Schmehl, Jamie Ellis

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Factors affecting heat resilience of drone honey bees (Apis mellifera) and their sperm. by Alison McAfee, Bradley N Metz, Patrick Connor, Keana Du, Christopher W Allen, Luis A Frausto, Mark P Swenson, Kylah S Phillips, Madison Julien, Zoe Rempel, Robert W Currie, Boris Baer, David R Tarpy, Leonard J Foster

“…Extreme temperatures associated with climate change are expected to impact the physiology and fertility of a variety of insects, including honey bees. Most previous work on this topic has focused on female honey bees (workers and queens), and comparatively little research has investigated how heat exposure affects males (drones). …”
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Best Management Practices for Siting Honey Bee Colonies: Good Neighbor Guidelines by James D. Ellis, Jerry Hayes

“… Keeping honey bees requires responsible management so that the bees do not become a nuisance. …”
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How to quantify Varroa destructor in honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) colonies by Cameron Jack, Nathan Sperry, Ashley N. Mortensen, Jamie Ellis

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Varroa Volatiles Offer Chemical Cues to Honey Bees for Initial Parasitic Recognition by Qinglong Zhao, Xinning Wang, Ahsan Mustafa, Ying Wang, Hongfang Wang, Xuepeng Chi, Baohua Xu, Zhenguo Liu

“…The ectoparasitic mite <i>Varroa destructor</i> poses a significant threat to the health of the honey bee <i>Apis mellifera</i> worldwide and has garnered global attention. …”
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Nano colonies: Rearing honey bee queens and their offspring in small laboratory arenas by Zachary S. Lamas, Serhat Solmaz, Cory Stevens, Jason Bragg, Eugene V. Ryabov, Shayne Madella, Miguel Corona, Jay D. Evans

“…Honey bees create complex societies of self-organized individuals in intricate colonies. …”
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Florida Beekeeping Management Calendar by James D. Ellis, Mary C. Bammer, William H. Kern Jr.

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Florida Beekeeping Management Calendar by James D. Ellis, Mary C. Bammer, William H. Kern Jr.

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Choosing the Right Pest Control Operator for Honey Bee Removal: A Consumer Guide by Michael K. O'Malley, James D. Ellis

“…Ellis, guides Florida resident in ensuring that the honey bees on his or her property are safely and professionally removed. …”
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An Overview of the Nutritional Requirements of Honey Bees (<i>Apis mellifera</i> Linnaeus, 1758) by Leticia S. Ansaloni, Janja Kristl, Caio E. C. Domingues, Aleš Gregorc

“…Honey bees are known for their wide global distribution, their ease of handling, and their economic and ecological value. …”
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Black Dwarf Honey Bee, Apis andreniformis Smith, 1858 (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Apidae) by Mary Nordgulen, Brynn Johnson, Cameron Jack

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Choosing the Right Pest Control Operator for Honey Bee Removal: A Consumer Guide by Michael K. O'Malley, James D. Ellis

“…Ellis, guides Florida resident in ensuring that the honey bees on his or her property are safely and professionally removed. …”
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Morphological Comparisons of Adult Worker Bees Developed in Chinese and Italian Honey Bee Combs by Shunhua Yang, Hui Li, Pingqing Wu, Dan Yue, Yulong Guo, Wenzheng Zhao, Kun Dong

“…The size of comb cells is a key factor influencing the body size of honey bee workers. Comb cells and the body size of Chinese honey bee workers are smaller than those of Italian honey bee workers. …”
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Synergistic impacts of propargite exposure and deformed wing virus infection on the health of western honey bees by Chia-Yang Lin, Yu-Chun Lin, Yun-Heng Lu, Shiang-Jiuun Chen, Yu-Hsien Lin, Yao-Kuang Tseng, Yu-Tzu Lin, Yueh-Lung Wu, Rong-Nan Huang

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