Institute of Bee Health

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Our priority is to understand and improve the health of bees by performing fundamental & applied hypothesis-driven research, and by transferring knowledge to students, beekeepers and other stakeholders. We foster international collaborations and are proud that our institute holds the headquarters of the COLOSS association. Our major partners are Vinetum Foundation and Agroscope.

News

COLOSS Award 2023, Best Poster

IBH PhD candidate was awarded the COLOSS Award for best poster at the COLOSS annual meeting in Slovenia. Congratulations to Asia Piovesan!

Publication: Aethina tumida

New review of Small Hive Beetle (Aethina tumida) biology

COLOSS Panuwan Chantawannakul Awardee for excellence 2023

Congratulations to Dr. Rachel Ward for being awarded Panuwan Chantawannakul for excellence 2023. Rachel will investigate differences between short and long lived honeybee workers in Sicily during summer months.

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