Pollinator-friendly Plants for a Vibrant Backyard
Creating a pollinator-friendly backyard is a great way to support local biodiversity while enjoying a vibrant and lively garden. Here’s […]
Advanced Techniques, Basics
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Local Queen Bee Breeding Programs: Strengthening Regional Beekeeping and Sustainability
In recent years, the beekeeping community has increasingly turned to local queen bee breeding programs as a strategic solution to
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Queen Bee Breeding Initiatives in Kenya
1. Egerton University – Queen Bee Rearing Technology (QBRT) Egerton University, through its Bee Research and Demonstration Unit (BRDU) at
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What are the best practices for hive hygiene?
Maintaining hive hygiene is crucial for healthy bee colonies and preventing disease outbreaks. Here are some best practices: 1. Regular
Meliponiculture
Deseases of Stingless Bees
Stingless bees (Meliponini) are vital pollinators in tropical ecosystems and are increasingly significant in sustainable agriculture. However, they face various
Meliponiculture
Pests Attacking Stingless Bees: A Comprehensive Guide
Stingless bees (tribe Meliponini) are a diverse group of eusocial bees native to tropical and subtropical regions. Unlike the more
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Backyard Beekeeping in 2025: A Comprehensive Guide
Backyard beekeeping is a rewarding and sustainable practice that allows beginners to support pollinators, produce honey, and engage with nature.
Meliponiculture
Honey Quality Enhancement for Stingless Bees
Stingless bees (Meliponini) are important pollinators in tropical and subtropical ecosystems, producing a unique type of honey with high medicinal
Meliponiculture
Uses of Honey from Stingless Bees
Honey from stingless bees (Meliponini species) is a highly valued natural substance that differs significantly from honey produced by the
Meliponiculture
Eco-Friendly Harvesting Techniques of Stingless Bee Honey
Stingless bee honey is increasingly valued not just for its rich medicinal properties and distinctive taste, but also for the