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The Race to Save the Bees
Makaylee Crone, a PhD student in the Grozinger and Biddinger labs
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Tracking foraging patterns of bees with radar
Bee health is currently compromised in response to numerous environmental stressors including poor nutrition, exposure to pesticides, and climate change.
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Two ecology doctoral students receive Alumni Association Dissertation Awards
Two doctoral students in the Huck Institutes' Ecology program were recognized at a reception held earlier this month as winners of the prestigious Alumni Association Dissertation Award.
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USDA APHIS Honey Bee Health Program
Robyn Rose, PhD National Program Manager
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USDA grant to support expansion of online tool for pollinator conservation
A Penn State-led research team has received a nearly $950,000 U.S. Department of Agriculture grant to create the next generation of an online decision-support tool designed to help conserve pollinator populations across the United States.
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USDA Programs Addressing Pollinator Decline and CCD
Mary Purcell-Miramontes, Kevin Hackett, & Jeff Pettis
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vanengelsdorp and mexiner 2010.PDF
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Warmer spots within fields have more blooms and more bees
Climate can vary across large areas of land, but it also can vary within much smaller areas such as farms. A new study led by researchers at Penn State examined whether these microclimates affect pollination by both wild and managed bees and resulting wild blueberry yields.
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What's the Buzz, April, 2023 (W).pdf
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What’s the Buzz?
April, 2019