A Canadian research team focused on characterizing and restoring microbial health in honeybees🐝🦠🧬🇨🇦 @UofG @WesternU sciences @UofG_FfT @TIPS_SPIIE funded

Guelph, Ontario
Joined May 2022
The Canadian Bee Gut Project retweeted
Dr. Emma Allen-Vercoe’s microbiome research, featured at yesterday’s Council of Ontario Universities event, shows how #UofG is advancing life sciences by uncovering how microbes influence health and resilience across species, from humans to honeybees.
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The Canadian Bee Gut Project retweeted
The agri-food sector is key to Canada’s economic future. As we tackle global challenges like food insecurity, climate change, and sustainable productivity, innovation is essential. Read about a collaborative path to innovation in Rene Van Acker's op-ed: bit.ly/3UzSPAz
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The Canadian Bee Gut Project retweeted
Why do bees bite flowers when buzz pollinating? Here, with @CharlieZoology and the @HFSP -funded team we show that biting helps bees to increase the amount of shaking applied to flowers, potentially releasing more pollen. Free access until 5 Oct! kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrac…
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The Canadian Bee Gut Project retweeted
Our Exec. Director, Danielle Downey, is featured in "The Tip of the Iceberg" podcast! She shares insights on the honey bee industry and our efforts to support beekeepers and bee health. Learn about the Seeds for Bees® program and more! Listen here: loom.ly/ZAeVC5U
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The Canadian Bee Gut Project retweeted
Final speaker David Good from @uofg discusses missing #microbes and the fascinating microbiome compositions of the #Yanomami – a non-industrialized population of hunter gathers in the #Amazon rainforest 🌎 🔬 @GairdnerAwards @UofG_MCB @EmmaAllenVercoe @UofGCBS
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The Canadian Bee Gut Project retweeted
🐝Had a great chat with Rupesh Patel on the Two Nobodys podcast! We discussed critical honey bee issues, from pests and pathogens to the latest in probiotic research and the Canadian Bee Gut Project 🌿🔬🇨🇦 @BeeGutProject #bee #microbes Listen on YouTube: youtu.be/JQawNcGjg6w
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The Canadian Bee Gut Project retweeted
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@uogarboretum has received the Ontario Nature’s Natural History Award for 2024! This accolade recognizes individuals and groups making significant contributions to nature conservation and the promotion of conservation biology in Ontario. Learn more: uoguel.ph/zave6
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The Canadian Bee Gut Project retweeted
New paper, led by Drs @Caro_Strang & @SabRondeau, indicates that real-world variation in agrochemical exposure adversely affects locomotory behaviour of wild #bumblebees in the field, published in @ESA_org Ecology: dx.doi.org/10.1002/ecy.4310 #Pollinators 🐝🚜@McArtLab @felicitymuth
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The Canadian Bee Gut Project retweeted
Happy #WorldBeeDay!🌼 🐝 A new #UofG study reveals that pesticides marketed as “safe for honeybees” can still cause harm to wild ground-nesting bees. @UofGResearch @UofG_SES @NigelERaine @UofGuelphOAC @1in3Mouthfuls Learn more: uoguel.ph/qxsx7
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The Canadian Bee Gut Project retweeted
That time you have all been waiting for has arrived: the #BeeCon 2023 videos are available online for your viewing pleasure on our event website or our YouTube channel. Thanks to our volunteers & funders @YorkUEUC @YorkUScience @YUResearch #YorkU yorku.ca/bees/beecon-2023/ #BeeCon
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The Canadian Bee Gut Project retweeted
Nov. 3 is #WorldOneHealthDay! From climate change to antimicrobial resistance, the most pressing health challenges we’re facing today require a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach -- a One Health approach. Learn about #UofG's One Health program: uoguel.ph/ms43p
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The Canadian Bee Gut Project retweeted
The USDA is currently looking for a Research Agricultural Economist to conduct research on pollinators! Apply by November 14th! loom.ly/pu0aDow #projectapism #beeresearch #honeybee #beekeeping #research
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The Canadian Bee Gut Project retweeted
#UofG returns to the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair @THERAWF for its 101st anniversary. Visit our booth and hear from @UofGuelphOAC researchers and student ambassadors about how U of G is transforming the 'Future of Food' and agriculture. Learn more: uoguel.ph/a9akh
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The Canadian Bee Gut Project retweeted
A @uofg research team has unveiled new insights into geospatial systems for precision agricultural conservation practices. Their newly published study paves the way for targeted conservation efforts. #Agriculture #Conservation #SustainableFarming 👉uoguel.ph/0xpd8
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The Canadian Bee Gut Project retweeted
#UofG is proud to be an educational sponsor at the 101st @THERAWF! Join us in celebrating the best food, livestock, and horsemanship. Visit #UofG's booth from Nov 3-12 to learn how #UofG is committed to improving the Future of Food. For tickets, visit: royalfair.org
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The Canadian Bee Gut Project retweeted
🎃📰 Trick or Treat! Check out our October issue of The Feed newsletter for some ghoulishly good reads! #HalloweenNewsletter 👉👉uoguel.ph/huky0
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TOMORROW! Join us for Planning for Research Impact, a session discussing knowledge mobilization strategies and best practices. Learn more and register at uoguel.ph/research-impact @AgInnovationON
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The Canadian Bee Gut Project retweeted
Lab photo of the day 🧫 📸 Fungal volcano from the honey bee gut! 🐝 🌋 top and bottom view equally as exquisite – at Guelph, Ontario
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