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Apiculture and Social Insect Laboratory - Within the Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, Sheffield University. Information on researchers, research and publications in the field of apiculture, honey bees, social insects and social behaviour. Contact details.
Bee health - DEFRA - The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) page on bee health, Varroa, and the development of resistance. Contact details and links.
Foul Brood Index - From Beecraft - description and diagnosis of the diseases, information for beekeepers on how to deal with an outbreak, and legislation.
National Bee Unit - Government site, with information on their research, diagnostic, laboratory analysis, and related bee health services. Bee Health Advisory Panel. Summarises UK and European legislation on bees and beekeeping.
Varroosis Index - From Beecraft - description of the parasite and problems caused, strategies for detecting varroa and control (using biotechnical and chemical methods), and information on resistance.
Varroa Resistance To Pyrethroids - Update on Varroa Resistance from the National Bee Unit. Includes information and advice for beekeepers.
International Bee Research Association - A not-for-profit organization, based in Cardiff, to increase awareness of the role of bees in agriculture and the environment. Details of staff, publications, events, and membership. Contact details. IBRA promotes the study and conservation of bees which in themselves are indicators of the world's biodiversity.d beekeeping
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He knows now that he doesn't know. Last year, he didn't know that. -- Bill Parcels, New Engla Silence is argument carried out by other means. -- Ernesto "Che" Guevara "From the start, marriage was instituted for contemptible, practical reasons--an idea of men." (Catherine Deneuve) Now join your hands, and with your hands your hearts. -- William Shakespeare, King Henry the Sixth "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) Beekeeping Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. -- Aristotle "I'll tell you something: Luxury disgusts me." (Giorgio Armani) Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity. - Irving Kristol Beekeeping When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong. -- Buckminster It's never too late to have a happy childhood. -- Tom Robbins, Still Life With Woodpecker Twenty years fron now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your "As a child, I thought I hated everybody, but when I grew up I realized it was just children I didn't like." (Philip Larkin) Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves. -- Anonymous Beekeeping It's impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune. -- Woody Allen "Friendship is born at the moment when one person says to another, 'What?! You too! Thought I was the only one.'" (Clive Staples Lewis) Love is friendship set on fire. - Jeremy Taylor Beekeeping "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of the dream." (Eleanor Roosevelt) I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing. -- Oscar Wilde Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist. -- G. K. Chesterton Happiness, it is said, is seldom found by those who seek it, and never by those who seek it for themselves. -- F. Emerson Andrews He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt. -- J. Heller Beekeeping No, that is the great fallacy; the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful." (Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell To Arms) After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music. -- Aldous Huxley The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing. -- Blaise Pascal, Pens&eactue;es, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer Beekeeping I could prove God statistically. -- George Gallup One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever comes to sit by it. Passersby see only a wisp of smoke rising from the chimney and continue on their way. -- Vincent Van Gogh All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl. -- Charlie Chaplin "This is the first age that's paid much attention to the future, which is a little ironic since we may not have one." (Arthur C. Clarke) Author: A fool, who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on tormenting the generations to come. -- Montesquieu Beekeeping When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him. -- Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin, 1973 "A friendship that exacts oneness of opinion and conduct is not worth much." (Mohandas Gandhi, In Search of the Supreme) "People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil. I don't know why. No, I do indeed know why. Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult." 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