Native Irish Honey Bee Society – Apis mellifera mellifera

Native Irish Honey Bee Society
Apis mellifera mellifera

Hive talkin’: Bee genes could be key to honeybee survival

Some beehives in Ireland seem to be able to resist the mite – or at least to tolerate its presence. And the hunt is now on to find these bees and identify the genes that confer this resistance.

Read more in the Irish Times

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