Nosema apis and Nosema ceranae are the two main microsporidian parasites causing nosematosis in the honey beeApis mellifera. The aim of the present study is to investigate the presence of Nosema apis and Nosema ceranae in the area of Bulgaria.

Five main problems of beekeeping sectors. Solutions for the future...

BeeLife has actively supported its members network by providing a position letter and an alert, encouraging them to engage with their respective national ministries to raise awareness and promote a coordinated response.

Sampling and genotyping of spermatheca’s content instead of individual offspring is timesaving for answers to patriline composition after mating.

So each sportsman can adapt himself to a hard training regime by using correct recovery means. Some important means of recovery of the human body and of improvement of the working capacity are: the pedagogical, the medical-biological and the psychological training.

The unfiltered honey contains tiny quantities of pollen. The often-present argument that the active substances exist in honey in much too small quantities to be capable of determining a physiological action
may easily be opposed by using the example of pollen.

The influence of temperature on cuticular color of honeybee (Apis mellifera L) queens. Temperatures were monitored around emergency queen cells in queenless honeybee hives to determine the effect of emperature on queen color.

Instrumental Insemination pf the queen bee has become an integrative part of beekeeping in the last few decades.

Molecular damage caused by oxidative stress may lead to organismal aging and result in acute mortality to organisms.

Honey bees are highly eusocial insects, such that they have a highly cooperative system of brood care, overlapping generations, and a strong reproductive division of labor (Wilson, 1971). The latter distinction is manifest in the extreme, where a single reproductive female – the queen – is the sole egg layer within a colony.