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  1. Roger Williams

    https://entomology.osu.edu/our-people/roger-williams

    distribution and biology of wild bees that are doing the majority of the pollination in strawberries, ...

  2. Research Resources

    https://oardc.osu.edu/resources

    OARDC's Research Profile Ohio State is one of only a few universities in the U.S. that, in a single location, houses 14 different colleges, including seven health sciences colleges and a college of agriculture. Research activities are emerging from d ...

  3. Ohio’s bees are a honey, and then some: Get a new guide to know them

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/september-october-2016/ohio%E2%80%99s-bees-are-honey-and-then-some-get

    awareness of pollinators — bees and their buddies — and the good they do in yards, in nature, and for food ... and farms. “Bees are essential pollinators,” said the card’s developer, Denise Ellsworth, who’s the ... program director of the Honey Bee and Native Pollinator Education Program based at OARDC in Wooster. ...

  4. New buzz on bees and crops: New answers, more questions, ‘good potential’ for joint research

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/september-october-2016/new-buzz-bees-and-crops-new-answers-more

    some evidence that pollination by bees can help increase soybean yield.” Looking ahead, he said, ... pollinators pollinate about a third of the crops grown in the U.S. Together those crops have a value of more ... than $14 billion a year. Corn, however, is pollinated by the wind, while soybeans are mostly ...

  5. 14 billion ways honey bees let you eat

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/may-june-2015/14-billion-ways-honey-bees-let-you-eat

    Bees are crucial to agriculture and food security. They pollinate about a third of the crops we ... eat, valued at more than $14 billion annually in the U.S. But this valuable resource is at risk. During ... to reduce dust, which shows promise in field trials. Honey bees pollinate about a third of the crops ...

  6. A Closer Look at Waterman!

    https://entomology.osu.edu/about-us/news/closer-look-waterman

    environment.  https://www.osu.edu/alumni/news/ohio-state-alumni-magazine/issues/fall-2... Photo credit: Jennifer ...

  7. 4-H Youth Build Bee Hotel and Garden Thanks to Department Grant

    https://entomology.osu.edu/news/4-h-youth-build-bee-hotel-and-garden-thanks-department-grant

    The Buzz on Bee ‘Hotels’ It’s easy to create a pollinator nest 4-H youth in Lucas County learned ... about pollinators and bee habitat this summer by planting bee-friendly plants and creating nesting ... about 4-H Pollinator Projects: ...

  8. Zika Virus: Overview and Outlook

    https://entomology.osu.edu/news/zika-virus-overview-and-outlook

    that are already established in Ohio, such as West Nile virus and La Crosse virus. Additional Resources ...

  9. Backyard gardeners give Ohio State agriculture researchers a hand in pollination study

    https://entomology.osu.edu/news/backyard-gardeners-give-ohio-state-agriculture-researchers-hand-pollination-study

    pollination. Interest in pollination has grown as bee colonies continue to suffer mass deaths across North ... honeybees pollinate more than $14 billion in crops each year, according to the U.S. Department of ... associate working on the study. "Are they getting enough pollination?" (Full Story Here) ...

  10. On-line Tick Course now available

    https://entomology.osu.edu/news/line-tick-course-now-available

    of Entomology's Honey Bee and Native Pollinator Program, the course is geared toward ... and Internet resources and takes approximately three hours to complete, Ellsworth said. The course is free. The ...

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