July 2013

Vol.115,No1

Honeybee Intent on Gathering Nectar
Photo courtesy Bruno Ehrensperger

• Beekeeping’s Next Challenge
• Editorial Notes….
  • Copy Deadlines
  • Scientists Use Bees to Fight Fruit Tree Fire Blight
  • Vale Alan Kessell and Heather Rice
  • The ABK Awards
  • Shortage of bees for Almond pollination?
  • New ZealandAgain Shows Marketing Edge
  • Chinese Honey Smugglers Now Target France
  • Queen bees Importation Allowed, SHB off the Nationally Notifiable List
• Letters To The Editor
  • Work Wanted
• Oz Bees Going To Canada This Season. U.S. Next?
• In The Apiary
  • A Chemical Treatment Option for AFB?
• The Buzz from the 100thNSW Apiarists’ Association Annual Conference
  • – told from a relatively ‘new’, ‘young’, ‘female’ amateur beekeeper’s perspective.
• So, how’s Mrs P?
• Bumblebees - What We Should Know About Them
• Honeybee R&D News
• Promotion of Honey
  • HONEY WEEK IN “THE ALICE”
• Taking the big picture to see the regional relevance
  • Physics ‘without borders’ helps solve the complexity of Australia’s climate drivers
• WILL CHINA EAT WHAT THEY SEND US?
• Book Launch – ‘Native Eucalypts Of South Australia’
• Thoughts on the EU Ban on Neonicatinoids
• How Long Does a Bee Live?
• RECENT RESEARCH – Here and Overseas
  • Ants foraging on nectar transmit yeasts and may affect honeybees
  • Remote sensing of beehives to improve surveillance
  • SuperBoost: Before and Now
• NSW DPI BIOSECURITY COMPLIANCE REPORT (APIARY)
  • NSWAA Annual Conference, Merimbula 24 MAY 2013
• BEEKEEPERS’ASSOCIATIONS