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STEP

@step_project

The overall aim of STEP project (Status and Trends of European Pollinators) is to assess the current status and trends of pollinators in Europe.

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Joined January 2011
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Not long left to apply for the #Research Fellow Post-Doctoral Position & become part of the #BGOOD team The position @TrentUni will underpin fundamental research into honey #beehealth & the automated monitoring of #hives vacancies.ntu.ac.uk/displayj… #Honeybee #apiculture
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The B-GOOD aim is to provide the #beekeepers with a healthy & #sustainable decision-making tool, powered by comprehensive analysis and data flow from the #beehives and their environment.
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B-GOOD developed 6 bee health technologies monitoring: 📳honeybee vibrations 🌡️ gas and spatially resolved temperature ☠️bee counters ☣️pesticide residue 🤒viruses 🧬genetic imprint
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Get to know your #bees! The BEEP base provides a complete measurement system that tells you all about the weight, sound and temperature of your #honey bees. And a BEEP app that helps you track your bzzz data! #pollinators #beehealth
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Check out this extremely rich & useful teachers resource pack by @EUAgri featuring all things 🐝🐄👨‍🌾🍎🌾 You'll find: ✅ teacher’s guide ✅ animated clip ✅ power point pesentation #apiculture #agriculture #teachingresources #foodscience #foodsafety #bees #honeybee #beehealth
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@EUAgri11 Nov 2019
On our website you can find free maps & other learning resources on agriculture, nutrition & the environment in 23 EU languages 👩‍🌾🥕🍏🍊🌻🐝 → europa.eu/!qh97jR
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BEEP base keeps an👁️& an👂! on #bee hives Great write up by @bencoxworth for @nwtls: newatlas.com/good-thinking/b… Within #BGOOD we will further expand the #opensource BEEP system towards an EU-wide database, monitoring & decision-making platform #beehealth #apiculture @mato74
BEEP base keeps an eye – and an ear – on bee hives

BEEP base keeps an eye – and an ear – on bee hives

Beekeepers frequently open up their hives to check on them, but doing so adds to their workload, and it stresses out the bees. A team of Dutch entrepreneurs set out to develop an alternative,...

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We invite you to join the project! @tcddublin is seeking to hire programmers for a #postdoctoral research assistant (#PDRA) position poshbee.eu/news/2547_join-th… You will work on an ABM for #bumblebees to help integrative analysis of #beehealth #phdlife #AcademicTwitter #jobopening
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🗺️ Is there one right way to a #sustainable & desirable future? No, but there is the wrong one: to NOT do anything and NOT get involved, said @Robert_Costanza at #ESP10. @ESPartnership #EcosystemServices #Ecosystem #Environment #Ecology
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Image from PoshBee Project (@poshbee_eu)
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🐝🎻Buzzzzz... have a listen to the unique melody of the "The #Bee Cello" This unique #apiary installation can be seen in the gardens of Holme Pierrepont Hall & is supported by #BGOOD holmepierreponthall.com/the-… Kudos to our partner Martin Bencsik @TrentUni #beehealth #honeybees
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🐝The #Bumblebees of East Himalaya: 3-year study reports 21 species (incl. extremely rare ones!) & a “clear elevation patterns of species #diversity” in the #biodiversity hotspot. See: doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.851.…. #Hymenoptera #Apidae #Bombus #Pollinators #Ecology #Entomology #Bees
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I love fieldwork, especially when bees are involved. Come rain or shine. Today was rain, wind and cold with a hint of shine....... Not my favourite combination but when there's a job to be done...#getonwithit @poshbee_eu @JaneCStout @drmilky1 @irene_bottero @thebeecentre
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Image from Amy Turner (@Amyelisajem)
Image from Amy Turner (@Amyelisajem)
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Today we swapped the oil seed office for apple orchards for @poshbee_eu #WP1 #Fieldwork with @Rosstopher223 & @lulabug22
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Image from Deepa Senapathi (she/her) (@deepa_sena)
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Association between the deformed wing virus & the #parasitic #mite Varroa destructor: Study develops and tests a novel hypothesis 🐝doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2019.03… "Results provide a new model for the mechanisms driving #pathogen–parasite interactions in #bees" #beehealth #pollinators
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Headline @EU_ScienceHub: Distribution of #bumblebees across #Europe In the #data paper, published with us, #JRC & @step_project mapped the distribution of the 47 most common bumblebee species, known to be vital #pollinators ec.europa.eu/jrc/en/news/dis… #ecosystemservices #ESP18EU
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#Neonicotinoids: risks to #bees confirmed, according to @EFSA_EU assessment published today Release + all resource links: efsa.europa.eu/en/press/news… #beehealth #pollinators #foodsecurity
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Pathogens, #pollution, #pesticides & diseases, what threatens #bees? Discussions on at SUPER-B Conf. #pollinators
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Knowledge transfer to and from practice: Insights from #Dutch #fruit growers on #crop #pollination #foodproduction
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Replying to @IPBES
@IPBES thematic assessment of #pollinators, #pollination & #foodproduction presented at Super-B Conference #bee
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Scientists dedicated to sustainable pollination in Europe. #ScienceIsGlobal @SUPER_B_EU @Scientists4EU
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Neonicotinoid #insecticides in oilseed rape linked to wild #bee decline across England eurekalert.org/pub_releases/… #pollinators #ecology #crops
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