Entomologists worried about weather’s impact on bees, stink bugs
by MBJ Staff Published: March 4,2012
Tags: agriculture, bugs, colleges, education, entolomogy, entomologists, farmers, farms, higher education, insects, research, universities, warm weather, Weather
ACROSS MISSISSIPPI — Warm weather in January and early February is causing honey bees to be active before they have enough food to eat, and the state’s beekeepers need to monitor colonies for starvation, a Mississippi State University expert said. “Contrary to what many people think, bees do not hibernate in winter,” said Audrey Sheridan, [...] [...]
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