Episode 25: Queen 'Duets' and the Story of Honey Bee History
Two Bees in a Podcast
English - July 16, 2020 15:25 - 1 hour - 116 MBScience Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this episode we discuss recent research conducted by lead scientist, Dr. Martin Bencsik, who studied honey bee queen ’duets’. Then we hear from Dr. Malcolm Sanford, professor emeritus from the University of Florida, about his research and career experiences. Q&A includes: what does it mean when beekeepers are ‘treatment free’? Is Amdro safe to use around hives? How many dead bees is enough to be cause for concern?