The hypothesis that immunity to bee venom could have a preventive effect was expressed and the authors of the Chinese survey suggested that the next step should be animal experiments on monkeys.

The purpose of the FAO Diversification booklets is to raise awareness and
provide decision support information about opportunities at farm and local
community level to increase the incomes of small-scale farmers.

In former times, beekeeping was a more important branch of agriculture than at present, but the development of trade with the tropics made possible the bringing in of cane sugar and honey production decreased in relative importance.

Apimondia decided to produce a concise reference publication to highlight and contextualise how beekeeping and its many declinations can contribute to the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Beekeeping Symposium on Cyclades by eight Cycladic islands the excellent presentations by 30 renowned experts from Greece and abroad.