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Look, how many reasech project are going in Canada to get mite tolerant bees. Where are results?Canadian Bee Research Fund Projects http://www.honeycouncil.ca/cbrf_projects.php The Canadian Bee Research Fund announces three projects funded for the current year.
Current Research Projects
2011 Prof. Amro Zayad, "Tradeoffs between social and inate immunity and its implication for honey bee breeding and stock improvement" - $9900
2011 Dr. Stephen Pernal "Integrated Management of Nosema & Detection of Antibiotic Residues”. - $8000.
Previously funded Research Projects
2010 Dr. Steve Pernal, Adony Melathopoulos, Jeff Pettis, T. Thompson; Integrated Management of Nosema & Detection of Antibiotic Residues - $8,636.64
2010 Dr. Dave Shutler, E.H. Frost, K. Hillier, D. MacKinnon; Effects of a Miticide on Honeybee Memory - $6,400.00
2010 Dr. Rob. Currie; Cultural and chemical treatments to synergize honey bee resistance mechanisms against the parasitic mite, Varroa destructor, and the diseases it vectors -$6,000
2009 Dr. Steve Pernal, Adony Melathopoulos, Dr. Jeff Pettis, T. Thompson; Integrated Management of Nosema & Detection of Antibiotic Residues $6,957
2009 Albert J. Robertson, John Gruszka, Tim Wendell, John Pederson; The Saskatraz Project: Selection of Productive Honey Bee Genotypes with Tolerance to Varroa and Tracheal Mites and Development of Molecular Markers - $5,143
2009 Dr. Rob Currie; Cultural and chemical treatments to synergize honey bee resistance mechanisms against the parasitic mite, Varroa destructor, and the diseases it vectors- $6,000.
2008 Dr. Rob Currie, University of Manitoba, $3,000
"Cultural and chemical treatments to synergize honey bee resistance mechanisms against the parasitic mite, Varroa destructor,and the diseases it vectors."
2008 Dr. Steve Pernal, Agriculture Agri-Food Canada, $8,000
“Integrated Management of Nosema & Detection of Antibiotic Residues”