Beekeeping 201: Honey Bee Breeding Program Design

Project Type: Research and Education
Funds awarded in 2022: $217,050.00
Projected End Date: 11/30/2025
Grant Recipient: Penn State University
Region: Northeast
State: Pennsylvania
Project Leader:
Dr. Robyn Underwood
Penn State Extension
Description:
Beekeepers and queen producers learn to develop a data-driven breeding program to enhance colony traits like productivity, mite resistance, and gentleness.
Type:
Course or Curriculum
Target audience:
Farmers/Ranchers
Ordering info:
Robyn Underwood
rmu1@psu.edu
Penn State Extension
Suite 104, 4184 Dorney Park Rd.
Allentown, PA 18104
Cost: $39
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