Vol.112, No7

A sight no doubt seen many times this year – a swarm clustered after vacating their old home to start a new colony elsewhere.
Photo courtesy Bruce Townsend

US Imposes (Temporary) Ban on Aussie Honeybees
Editorial Notes….
Copy Deadlines
- www.theabk.com.au
- Brisbane Amateur Beekeepers’ Society
- Bayer Cropscience Acquires Product For Control Of Varroa Mites
- Beware Fire Risk This Season
- Build a Simple Scale to Weigh Beehives
- A Banyan tree for honey bees
- 2011 CONFERENCE DATES
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
- Beekeeping Field Day, Western Plains, May 2011
- Work Wanted
- Work Experience Sought
New Publications from the IBRA bookshop
UPDATE - AHBIC ACTIVITIES
Variations on New Queens
Visit to Europe: Part 6 – Beekeeping in France
Book Review: Honey Bees of Borneo
IN THE APIARY
- Siting Apiaries In Country And City Environments
RECENT RESEARCH – Here and Overseas
- Robots imitate honey bees for aircraft aerobatics
- A New Virus? Or a lesson in learning to evaluate evidence?
Helpful Hints for Pollinators and Growers from Project Apis m
International workshop decides on priorities for future research on Varroa mites and bee viruses
Change to Apiaries Act – Interstate Beekeepers Moving Hives into NSW
Agricultural Compliance Services Report
Bees, Flowers Wilted By Climate Change: Study
To Requeen .... Or not.
BEGINNING IN BEES
- Part 294(e) Uncapping - Cappings Machines
- Part 294(f) Uncapping - Cappings Chains
- Part 294(g) Uncapping – Depth of Cut
- Part 294(h) Uncapping - Frame Racks & Drip Trays
- Part 295 Extractors
BEEKEEPERS’ASSOCIATIONS