Bees Insects Animals
Beekeeping is concerned primarily with the domesticated honey bee, Apis mellifera. This category contains information on beekeeping techniques, pollination, and the husbandry of bees, associations, supplies, and research. Information on the biology of bees can be found in the Zoology and taxonomic categories.
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The Bee Lab - University of Minnesota Extension site has manuals and guides, public and academic courses, and description of their research.
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Andrew's Bee Blog - The experiences of Andrew, a new beekeeper, starting new bee colonies.
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Bee Research Unit - Dr. Nizar Haddad provides information on beekeeping in Jordan and the research unit, books and booklets, articles and films about beekeeping. English and Arabic.
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Beekeeping in India - Information on beekeeping under Indian conditions, including the resources needed, the potential, apiculture technology, and the Indian market.
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Mid-Atlantic Apiculture - Provides factsheets, slide shows and videos on topics including beginning beekeeping, honey bee biology, general management, diseases and pests, pollination, hive products and equipment.
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Everything Concerning Honeybees and Beekeeping - Practical information on all aspects of the honeybee and beekeeping. It includes sections on the products, history, cultivation and problems of honeybees.
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Beekeeping and Bee Breeding - Detailed information on history, equipment, breeding, available products, and books from a hobbyist.
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GoBeekeeping.com - Resources for the hobby beekeeper. Free online classes, newsletter, library, and related links.
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Bees-Online - Information resource about honey bees and their value to mankind, written to inspire and encourage people to keep bees themselves.
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Honey Economuseum - Beekeeping museum near Quebec city. Information about attractions and workshops. Bee products for sale. (French and English.)
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Scribner's Bee Happy Page - An amateur beekeeper's account of taking up the hobby. Information and FAQs on bees.
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Traditional Beekeeping in Eastern Yemen - An account of traditional techniques, management and marketing.
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Hog Bay Apiary - Ligurian bee sanctuary located on Kangaroo Island in South Australia. Includes information on the bees, beekeeping, and beekeepers on the island.
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Beekeeping in Ukraine - Information about beekeeping in the Ukraine, and its cultural and economic importance. [Ukrainian, English, and Russian]
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ApixInfoSource - A free resources for beekeepers including a forum, newsletter, stories, news, honey prices, events calendar, recipes, photo gallery and links.
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Beekeeping: The Beekeeper's Home Pages - Information on beekeeping, honey bees, and honey production, with US and Canadian content.
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Apiconsult - Assisting the development of beekeeping in Africa through sharing information appropriate to African beekeeping. Includes information, articles and a discussion forum.
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Bee Biodynamic - Campaign to raise awareness about the urgent need to save the honeybee. Encourages biodynamic agriculture which supports the life of bees, providing them with a safe and halthy environment.
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HoneyBee Australis - Australian beekeeping site, with information and supplies.
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A Spring without Bees - Provides information on a book by journalist Michael Schacker which examines the evidence linking IMD to Colony Collapse Disorder and offering a plan to save the bees.
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Sara's Honeybee - Beekeeping for beginners - information on bees and beekeeping from an innovative bee-yard in the Philippines.
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John's Beekeeping Notebook - Topics include observation bee hives, beekeeping history, rearing queen bees, experiences of a beekeeper in the Fiji Islands, beekeeping in Ukraine.
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Beekeeping the Natural Way - A number of informative articles on beekeeping from Jeff Davies.
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Hivetool.com - General information on beekeeping for beginners. Live webcams inside a bee hive. Beekeeping books and links to beekeeping association sites hosted by Hivetool.
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Observation and Top Bar Hive Beekeeping - Beekeeping experiences with custom designed observation methods, and top bar hives. Includes a log, building plans and photographs.
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Enemies of Bees - Information on the most common bee diseases that occur in the United States with suggested treatments.
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Apiservices; Virtual Beekeeping Gallery - International information about beekeeping, bees, and honey: associations, companies, journals, events, institutes, laboratories, markets, equipment, museums, and other advice and links.
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IDRC: Beekeeping in Rural Areas - New technologies and methods to promote beekeeping as a cottage industry and their socioeconomic effects.
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Of Bees, Beekeepers and Food - Information about the importance of bees and pollination to our food supply, beekeeping, honey, and beeswax.
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Honey Bee Insemination Service - Instrumental insemination is a proven and reliable method of controlled mating providing an essential tool for honey bee research and bee breeding. Susan Cobey offers information on the techniques involved, training courses and equipment.
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Midnite Bee - A collection of links to bee sites including supplier links, schools and associations.
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Beekeeping and Children - Information about bees and beekeeping: activities, safety, harvesting honey, and recipes. Presented by a 4-H club in California.
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Beehoo - World beekeeping directory.
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Organic Varroa-treatment in Semi- and Professional Beekeeping - Information on the method being evaluated by the Danish Beekeepers Association to control the Varroa mite using formic acid, oxalic acid and lactic acid.
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Bees and Beekeeping - EntsWeb Directory - A collection of links to beekeeping information from sites around the world.
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New Zealand Beekeeping - Features information, articles and a podcast on beekeeping in New Zealand.
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Top Bar Hive - Hobby beekeeper describes his experiences keeping bees in simple top bar hives. Includes beekeeping photos and a top bar hive blog.
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Sustainable Beekeeping - Provides information on building and using top bar hives, a simple, sustainable and chemical-free method of beekeeping, suitable for everyone. Includes information on a downloadable book called The Barefoot Beekeeper.
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Beekeeping in Top-Bar Hives - Website with information and links about this alternative method of beekeeping.
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The Internet Apiculture and Beekeeping Archive - Articles from the newsgroup sci.agriculture.beekeeping, logs from the listserv bee-l, FAQ files, and pointers to other beekeeping and apicultural resources.
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Meet One Danish Beekeeper - Provides a diary recounting the activities of an efficient hive owner in Denmark.
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Honeybee Ring - Webring which may be joined by any beekeping-related web site.
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Beekeeping in Slovenia - Home of the Carniolan Bee - Information about beekeeping organisations (including the Museum of Beekeeping at Radovljica), an on-line beekeeper education project, and research facilities. Also includes a history of beekeeping in Slovenia, and video clips of bee behaviour. (Slovene
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Maltese Beekeeping - Marica Gott traces the history of beekeeping on the island, and describes modern practice.
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Beekeeping Information Notes - Notes from the Department of Entomology at North Carolina State University in HTML or PDF format.
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African Killer Bee Movement - Provides a map and information on the spread of these bees into the U.S.
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Beemaster.com; Beekeeping Course - An on-line tutorial for beekeeping.
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Bee Thinking - Online resource for beekeepers providing news, articles and a bookstore.
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National Honey Board - Provides information for consumers, the food industry and the honey industry, funds research projects, provides merchandising materials and promotes honey overseas.
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Pollination - On the importance to the grower of ensuring that pollination occurs: how to manage pollination, list of breeders for this purpose, and a plant database.
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Bee-info.com - Provides information on honeybees, their products, biology and diseases and gives guidance to new beekeepers.
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