Government refuses emergency use of banned bee-killing pesticide on sugar beet
Application had been made to use neonicotinoid thiamethoxam to protect sugar beet against damaging virus-carrying aphids.
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With $2 million in new funding, Montana State research lab continues explorations into viruses and honeybee health
Led by Michelle Flenniken, a team of graduate and undergraduate students is researching honeybee viruses, their impacts on bee health and potential solutions for reducing pollinator losses.
Study finds improved treatment timing reduces honey bee losses to Varroa mites
Honey bee mortality can be significantly reduced by ensuring that treatments for the parasitic Varroa mite occur within ...
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Varroa mites and their effect on honey bees
Jörg Mayer, DVM, MS, DABVP, DECZM, DACZM, discusses parasite awareness and control in a dvm360 interview at the 2025 Veterinary Meeting & Expo ...
Is it COVID, RSV, norovirus or the flu? Here’s how to identify symptoms and stop spread
Many respiratory viruses, including Influenza, RSV and COVID-19, can cause cold-like symptoms,” state health officials said.