Project Apis m.

Paramount Farming, Inc. hires bee biologist

Well known bee researcher, Dr. Gordon Wardell, has become Paramount Farming, Inc's new bee biologist. At Paramount, Dr. Wardell will work closely with Paramount beekeepers to insure their satisfaction while at the same time maximizing pollination potential for Paramount's almonds. Under the direction of a management team, Dr. Wardell's company, SAFE R&D, will continue to support the production of MegaBee and to develop new products for beekeepers. Dr. Wardell received a B.S. in Biology from Alma College, an M.S. in Biology and Plant Ecology from Western Kentucky University and a Ph.D in Entomology from Michigan State University. He joined the Paramount team July 6^th.

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List of research needs

1. Nosema ceranae

2. Vitellogenin

3. Effect of the fungicide Pristine on bees and brood

a. Include a thorough literature review of Captan and Rovral

4. Alternatives to Fumigilin

5. Warm weather mite treatments

6. Building baby bees in the Fall

Submission of Proposals to Project Apis m.

Project Apis m. (PAm) receives and reviews proposals at its regular Board meetings.

The PAm Board meets approximately once a month. Proposals should be submitted via email to Chris Heintz, Executive Director for PAm, at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

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