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Asian giant hornets have noticeably large orange heads and black eyes; worker hornets are about 3.5 cm in length; queens can be up to four to five cm in length, with a wingspan of four to seven cm. (B.C. Ministry of Agriculture)
Livestock

‘Murder hornet’ findings worry agriculture officials

Invasive pest known to decapitate honeybees, take over hives

By dan-whitcomb, Omar Younis May 5, 2020
Reuters — The Asian giant hornet — an invasive, predatory insect dubbed the “murder hornet” — has been seen in the Vancouver area and may pose a threat to the […] Read more

(Thinkstock photo)
Livestock

Honeybees’ attraction to fungicide ‘unsettling’

By Emma Batha January 9, 2018
London | Thomson Reuters Foundation — Honeybees are attracted to a fungicide used in agriculture with “unsettling implications” for global food production, a U.S. scientist said on Tuesday. Tests carried […] Read more

(Jack Dykinga photo courtesy ARS/USDA)
Crops

Data mining finds no honeybee colony risk from correct neonic use

By Farmtario Staff November 24, 2017
An expedition through published and unpublished studies on neonicotinoid pesticides has led a Guelph research team to find no colony-level risk to honeybees from the seed treatments — if they’re […] Read more

An adult small hive beetle. (Omafra.gov.on.ca)
Livestock

Small hive beetle appears in New Brunswick

By Farmtario Staff July 24, 2017
An emerging pest in honeybee colonies has made its way into New Brunswick for the first time. The province’s agriculture department last month quarantined 12 beekeepers’ colonies that were in […] Read more

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