Pollen Replacement Food for Honey Bees Brings New Hope for Struggling Colonies and the Crops They Su

Scientists have unveiled a new food source designed to sustain honey bee colonies indefinitely without natural pollen. The research from Washington State University and APIX Biosciences in Belgium details successful trials where nutritionally stressed colonies, deployed for commercial crop pollination in Washington state, thrived on the new food source. The innovation resembles human “Power Bars” […] The post Pollen Replacement Food for Honey Bees Brings New Hope for Struggling Colonies and the Crops They Support appeared first on Good News Network.

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