FOR RESILIENT BEEKEEPING
At CNR, Italy (Institute for Sustainable Plant Protection) all is ready to go! Setup of BeeGuards-colonies of Apis mellifera ligustica for WP5 just complete and waiting for performing research on immunity/physiology…..we have 3 Countries X 2 locations X 20 colonies X 2 Varroa mite managements……a simple experimental design and extensive students’ effort for high impact results!!!
There is 27 of them. Today: Hessisches Ministerium für Umwelt, Klimaschutz, Landwirtschaft und Verbraucherschutz, Germany, 16_LLH
There is 27 of them. Today: Länderinstitut für Bienenkunde Hohen Neuendorf e.V., Germany, 15_LIB
There is 27 of them. Today: Kmetijski Institut Slovenje – Agricultural Institut of Slovenia, Slovenia, 14_KIS
There is 27 of them. Today: Instytut Ogrodnictwa- Panstwowy Instytut Badawczy, Poland, 13_InHor
There is 27 of them. Today: Sveučilište Josipa Jurja Strossmayera u Osijeku – Fakultet agrobiotehničkih znanosti Osijek, Croatia, 12_FAZOS
On 3rd of February, BeeGuards project is presented in the biggest beekeeping fair in Croatia (19th international beekeeping fair, Gudovac, Croatia). Marin Kovačić from Faculty of Agrobiotechnical Sciences Osijek presented the main objectives and expectations of the project and invited beekeepers to join our activities in future.
There is 27 of them. Today: Ellinikos Georgikos Organismos – Dimitra, Greece, 11_ELGO
A nice article in the Austrian beekeeper magazine “Bienen Aktuell” reached out to 30.000 beekeepers. The association currently represents approximately 30,000 members who collectively manage over 400,000 bee colonies. On average, an Austrian beekeeper owns 16 bee colonies. All giving an average annual honey production in Austria is around 5,000 tons.
There is 27 of them. Today Österreichischer Erwerbsimkerbund, 10_EWI. www.erwerbsimkerbund.at