Category: News on Zach (archived)

A mite that smells like a bee

Zachary Huang, Michigan State University The story goes back to 2004, when I invited a friend and colleague, Dr. Yves… read more A mite that smells like a bee

Colony collapse disorder lecture topic

Sunday, June 15, 2014, 8:30 am By the Midland Daily News “Honey Bees and the Colony Collapse Disorder” is the… read more Colony collapse disorder lecture topic

who stole my pollen basket?

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/01/140129115157.htm Scientists have identified how a single gene in honey bees separates the queens from the workers. A team of… read more who stole my pollen basket?

Busy as a bee

That is the title of a short article on State News a few days ago (9/8/2011)… URL: http://statenews.com/index.php/article/2011/09/busy_as_a_bee Things are… read more Busy as a bee

Bees and MSU featured on LSJ on Monday

Bees and Zachary Huang featured on Lansing State Journal on Monday The above link on longer works…I hate this when… read more Bees and MSU featured on LSJ on Monday

Declining honey bee numbers causing increased food prices

By Ashley Brown (Last updated: 07/22/10 1:42pm) from “State News” A waffle cone full of MSU’s Dairy Store ice cream… read more Declining honey bee numbers causing increased food prices

Bee-Friendly Landscaping

Apiculture experts talk about how homeowners can help restore local bee populations. I heard about the recent decline in honeybees,… read more Bee-Friendly Landscaping

Beekeepers worried about CCD

By MEGAN DURISIN Special to the Record-Eagle LANSING — Beekeepers are buzzing about a disease that threatens the state’s beekeeping… read more Beekeepers worried about CCD