| 2:30 p.m. “Working with California Queen Breeders to Improve
Stocks” – Dr. Marla Spivak, Department of Entomology,
University of Minnesota, St.Paul
Stock Improvements” – Susan Cobey, University of
California, Davis
4:00 p.m. “A New Nosema: Detection and Control for Queen
and Package Bee Producers” – Dr. Stephen Pernal,
Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada, Beaverlodge, Alberta
4:30 p.m. “Queen Losses in Commercial Colonies: Survival of the
Fittest?” – Dr. Jeff Pettis, Research Leader, USDA-ARS
Bee Lab, Beltsville, Md |