Selected web resources about honeybees, beekeeping, and pollination by bees. This web site is maintained by The Ohio State University's Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center in cooperation with AgNIC.

John Foster Apiaries, B-Z BEE, is a quality breeder of Carniolan and Italian Queen bees. With a central valley location in the town of Esparto California, BZB enjoys the moderate climate of the Northern Sacramento region and easy access to clients throughout California, the West Coast, and the United States. Order QUality Queen Bees or Package bees online.

Finnish breeder - Italian queen bees (Apis mellifera Ligustica) accommodated to Finnish conditions.

Landesverband der Imker in Thuringen.

Several forums (in english, spanish, french, dutch) dealing with different aspects of beekeeping and bees.

Cause: Nosema apis, a protozoan. Effect: Nosema disease is widespread and can cause extensive losses of adult bees. It may also be responsible for some supercedure of queens. Symptoms: No symptoms are specifically indicative of Nosema. Inability of bees to fly, excreta on combs or lighting boards, and a pile of dead or dying bees on the ground in front of the hive may be manifestations of Nosema infection, but they may also be caused by other abnormal conditions.

Wax moths were first reported in North America in 1806. It is believed that they were accidentally brought here with honeybees imported from Europe. Wax moths are also called wax worms, web worms, and bee moths by people in different parts of North America. There are two species of wax moth in North America, the Greater wax moth Galleria mellonella and the lesser wax moth Achroia grissella.

We stock beekeeping supplies and equipment—Beginner Kits, several styles of Bee Hives, protective clothing, smokers, tools, books, charts, videos, candle supplies, treatments for mites, hive beetles, extractors, storage tanks and everything else you will need! All of this with the best service, support and quality in the industry, for the best prices too.

As suppliers and manufacturers of Beekeeping Equipment and Beekeeping Supplies, Tools and Protective Clothing etc., we endeavour to provide products of the highest and most exacting standards, and always welcome your comments and suggestions in our constant aim for improvement.

Home of Mite-Away Single Application Formic Acid pads for treatment of varroa and tracheal mite infestations in beehives. Works in conjunction with the OBA's current technical transfer scientist Alison Skinner, on improving of the second generation of Mite-Away, Mite-Away II.