A few tweets will help bees

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Posted by eivindm | Posted on 07-11-2009

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North America

Honey bee research at UC Davis will benefit from a TwitCause social media campaign that started Thursday and ends Wednesday, Nov. 11.

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Water Extract of Propolis Shows Higher Antimicrobial, Anti-Cancer Activity

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Posted by eivindm | Posted on 07-11-2009

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Health

Propolis is one of the natural bee products which has long been used as a crude preventative and prophylactic medicine, and has been reported to possess antibacterial, antiviral, anti-inflammatory, antioxidative and anticancer properties.

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Testing for Propolis Allergy Recommended

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Posted by eivindm | Posted on 06-11-2009

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Health

The Importance of Propolis in Patch Testing – A Multicentre Survey

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Lancaster London Hotel Installs Beehives on its Roof

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Posted by eivindm | Posted on 05-11-2009

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Europe

Back in July, half a million honey bees checked in at the Lancaster London, making it the first central London hotel to install beehives on its roof.

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Hedge-row builder attracts birds, bees and award

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Posted by eivindm | Posted on 04-11-2009

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North America

Sam Earnshaw walked down the year-old hedge row separating busy Green Valley Road from a field of dry-farmed tomatoes Monday, ticking off the native shrubs and trees: coffeeberry, wax myrtle, quail bush, oak.

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Darker Honeys Have Higher Antioxidant Activity

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Posted by eivindm | Posted on 03-11-2009

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Health

Profiling of alpha-Dicarbonyl Content of Commercial Honeys from Different Botanical Origins: Identification of 3,4-Dideoxyglucoson-3-ene (3,4-DGE) and Related Compounds

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Pesticides not a serious threat to bees – Defra

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Posted by eivindm | Posted on 03-11-2009

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Diseases and pesticides Europe

DEFRA has angered anti-pesticide campaigners after it claimed chemical sprays were not to blame for the sharp decline in British bee numbers.

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Kurdistan seeks to export honey

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Posted by eivindm | Posted on 02-11-2009

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Asia Business

As beekeepers increase, so does the honey in Kurdistan’s market.

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President of Chinese firm pleads guilty in ‘honey laundering’ case

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Posted by eivindm | Posted on 31-10-2009

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Asia North America

The president of a Chinese honey company pleaded guilty Thursday to conspiring to illegally import honey into the United States, part of a case that has cast a spotlight on “honey laundering,” the importation of falsely-labeled honey.

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Localization of deformed wing virus (DWV) in the brains of the honeybee

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Posted by eivindm | Posted on 31-10-2009

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Diseases and pesticides

Virology Journal 2009 has an research article about localization of DWV in the brains of the honeybee.

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