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Russian Honey Bees

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Russian cooperators in the Primorski Territory

An USDA-ARS Project to Evaluate Resistance to Varroa by Honey Bees from Far-Eastern Russia

LA DWF craft assist in colony transport

An Importation of Potentially Varroa Resistant Honey Bees from Far-Eastern Russia

Shaking bees into packages

Evaluations of the Varroa Resistance of Honey Bees Imported from Far-Eastern Russia

Adult and immature Varroa in a cell

Resistance to the Parasitic Mite Varroa in Honey Bees from Far-Eastern Russia

Evaluating a Russian colony

Multi-State Field Trials of USDA-ARS Russian Honey Bees

a) Responses to Varroa

Loading honey from Russian colonies

Multi-State Field Trials of USDA-ARS Russian Honey Bees

b) Honey Production

Evaluating tracheal mite infestation

Multi-State Field Trials of USDA-ARS Russian Honey Bees

c) Responses to Tracheal Mites

Marsh Island, LA

The Release of USDA-ARS Russian Honey Bees

Freezing brood for hygienic test

Hygienic Behavior by Honey Bees from Far-Eastern Russia

Breeding & Propagation Chronology

Russian Queen Project Chronology

Releasing the USDA-ARS Russian Honey Bee to the Beekeeping Industry

Russian Honey Bee Breeders Association.