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-BLUE BANDED BEES: RESEARCH UPDATE |
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Dr Katja Hogendoon is breeding native blue banded bees for greenhouse tomato pollination -- to avoid importing European bumble bees for this purpose. |
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-NEW EXOTIC BEES: YOUR HELP IS NEEDED |
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Exotic Emerald Furrow Bees have become established in NSW. Scientists fear these Mediterranean bees may compete with native species and spread weeds. |
Can you help find them? |
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-WHICH BEES LIVE IN YOUR AREA? |
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Many people ask which native bees live in their area. This simple guide lists and describes common native bees found in each area of Australia. |
Bees described include: |
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-SMALL HIVE BEETLE PEST: LATEST RESULTS |
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Small Hive Beetles from South Africa are invading Australia. Can our native stingless bees defend themselves against this serious hive pest? |
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