Protecting Honeybees with Frog Eggs

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Posted by eivindm | Posted on 11-12-2009

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Diseases and pesticides

Ground-breaking discoveries by Michigan State Univ. researchers could help protect honeybees from deadly parasites that have devastated commercial colonies.

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Uganda: Sweet Money From Honey

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Posted by eivindm | Posted on 11-12-2009

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Africa

She is yet to graduate with a degree in education, but Carol Asiimwe has already carved a niche in the honey business, Elizabeth Agiro writes

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Antioxidant Effect of Propolis Higher than that of Bee Pollen

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Posted by eivindm | Posted on 11-12-2009

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Health

These results indicate that caffeoyl groups may be important constituents that give rise to the antioxidative activities of propolis.

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Honey Recommended to Fight the Flu

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Posted by eivindm | Posted on 11-12-2009

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Health

Honey acts as a natural antibiotic with antiseptic properties. There are vitamins such as B-complexes, C, D, E, minerals enzymes and propolis. The propolis in honey boosts the immune system, disables viruses and fights infections.

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Secret of Stradivari violin varnish unlocked

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Posted by eivindm | Posted on 07-12-2009

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Products

After generations of craftsman sought to guess the secret of Stradivari violins, French scientists see the solution in a simple varnish.

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Healthy Estonian Chocolate Bars Made with Pollen, Propolis, Honey

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Posted by eivindm | Posted on 07-12-2009

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Europe Products

Estonia is known for its innovativeness and eagerness to adopt and invent new technologies. Yet the old and the traditional has not at all been forgotten…

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Bees Release Deadly Odor That Shortens Sibling Lifespans

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Posted by eivindm | Posted on 05-12-2009

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Behavior Biology

Here’s one way to get back at your sibling: Release a deadly odor. Honeybee researchers have discovered the first example of a pheromone that shortens the lifespan of other family members — in this case, older sisters.

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Propolis Protects Entire Bee Hive from Bacteria

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Posted by eivindm | Posted on 03-12-2009

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Diseases and pesticides

Resin Collection and Social Immunity in Honey Bees
Evolution, Volume 63 Issue 11, Pages 3016 – 3022

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Study: Diabetics May Use Honey as Sugar Substitute

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Posted by eivindm | Posted on 30-11-2009

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Health

The Glycemic and Peak Incremental Indices of Honey, Sucrose and Glucose in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: Effects on C-Peptide Level – A Pilot Study

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Outbreak of deadly bee mite ‘inevitable’

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Posted by eivindm | Posted on 30-11-2009

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Australia, NZ, Oceania Diseases and pesticides

There is a very good reason why the honey produced by Australia’s bees is considered to be among the world’s cleanest and most delicious.

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