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AgriFutures Australia receives Australian Government grant to rebuild the bushfire-devastated honey bee and pollination industry
... ongoing viability.The AgriFutures Honeybee & Pollination Program supports R&D to ensure a productive, sustainable and more profitable Australian beekeeping industry and secure the pollination of Australia’s horticultural and agricultural crops.https://twitter.com/D_LittleproudMP/status/1410137458457550853...
Laying the foundation for a prosperous honey bee and pollination industry
The AgriFutures Honey Bee & Pollination Program is focused on securing a sustainable and profitable future for Australia’s honey bee and pollination industry. Chair of the industry Advisory Panel since 2017 is Dr Doug Somerville and here he shares his passion for the industry and how the Program’s research, development and extension (RD&E) achieves the...Upgrading knowledge of pathogens (particularly viruses) of Australian honeybees
...custr13_HBE PRJ-008540 Mia Lorber-Hughes 02 6923 6911 Patel, Mithun CSIRO This study aims to upgrade knowledge on honeybee pathogens in Australia. There are concerns that gaps exist in our current knowledge, as molecular techniques have become standard practice and the last major survey...
Blue-banded bees as potential pollinators of lucerne
... of the bees on the crop by providing nest substrateand by seeding them from existing cultures. 1) Investigate the ability of blue-banded bees to pollinate lucerne. Honeybees areoften placed on lucerne at high densities, because they are not preferred by the bees.We will investigate the ability...
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Australian Beekeeping Guide
Australia’s honey bee and pollination industries make a fundamental contribution to the Australian economy and way of life. Healthy honey bee colonies are necessary for the pollination and economic viability of honey bee-dependent horticultural and seed crops. In addition to commercial and sideline beekeeping enterprises, thousands of hobby beekeepers throughout Australia gain considerable recreational pleasure by keeping honey bee colonies. This book provides basic information to assist beginner and sideline beekeepers. It draws on the knowledge and experience of apiculture scientists, various state and territory apiary inspectors and apiary officers, and most importantly, the many beekeepers who enjoy keeping bees.Bee quick: New honey bee and pollination development grants to boost the industry
AgriFutures Honey Bee & Pollination Program Industry Development Grants are now open for the 2023-24 application period.News story
Bee quick: New honey bee and pollination development grants to boost the industry
AgriFutures Honey Bee & Pollination Program Industry Development Grants are now open for the 2022-23 application period.Bee quick: New honey bee and pollination development grants to boost the industry
AgriFutures Honey Bee & Pollination Program is pleased announce new industry development grants are now available to help drive the honey bee and pollination industry. The grants are particularly timely for the industry as it addresses the challenges and impact of drought, fires and a global pandemic.T2M Establishing the disease status of A cerana Java strain in the Cairns region
...custr13_HBE PRJ-008433 Mia Lorber-Hughes 02 6923 6911 Noel, Robyn CSIRO The objectives for this study are to establish the disease status of the Asian honeybee and the European honeybee in the Cairns region. With this information we will aim to identify the possible transferability of pathogens...