Beekeeping Around the World Webinar Series
1.Beekeeping Around the World: East Africa
March 16, 2023 at 18:00
Speaker: Elliud Muli, Senior Lecturer in Entomology, South Eastern Kenya University
Learn about beekeeping in Kenya and the challenges they face, keeping bees in traditional log hives, and how beekeepers manage highly aggressive colonies.
https://extension.psu.edu/beekeeping-around-the-world-east-africa
2. Beekeeping Around the World: China
March 30, 2023 at 18:00
Speaker: Zachary Huang, Associate Professor, Michigan State University
China has developed a line of bees that produce royal jelly, which is used in cosmetics and medicine. Discover how royal jelly is made!
https://xtension.psu.edu/beekeeping-around-the-world-china
3.Beekeeping Around the World: Australia
March 23, 2023 at 22:00
Speakers: John Roberts, Research Scientist, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization and Cooper Schouten, Research Scientist, Southern Cross University
Learn about the parasites that have reached Australia, how authorities are reacting, and how beekeepers are dealing with the pests.
https://extension.psu.edu/beekeeping-around-the-world-australia
4.Beekeeping Around the World: Argentina
April 6, 2023 at 18:00
Speakers: Alberto Galindo, CONICET, CCT NOA SUR and Instituto de Entomologia Fundacion, Miguel Lilli and Margarita Lopez-Uribe, Associate Professor of Entomology, Penn State University.
Learn about drone congregation areas for honey bees, where they form, and how European and African honey bees hybridize.
https://extension.psu.edu/beekeeping-around-the-world-argentina
5. Beekeeping Around the World: Switzerland
April 13, 2023 at 18:00
Speaker: Lars Laub, Vinetum Endowed Lecturer in Wild Bee Health Institute of Bee Health, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern and Agroscope
Learn about managing bees in bee houses and how queen breeders mate their queens in remote parts of the Swiss Alps.
https://extension.psu.edu/beekeeping-around-the-world-switzerland