Resources

Research

E.L. Niño Bee Lab, University of California, Davis

Nieh Lab, University of California, San Diego

Other University bee and beekeeping research and education programs:

• Bee Health -eXtension.org Community of Practice
• University of Florida/IFAS - Beekeeping
• University of Floriday/IFAS - Honey Bee Research and Extension Lab
• Pennsylvania State University, Department of Entomology - Honey Bees (Apiculture)
• Texas A&M University - Honey Bee Lab
• Mid-Atlantic Apiculture Research and Extension Consortium

Outreach

There are several printed handout materials available for use at outreach events to promote honey bee health and beekeeping in San Diego County. These include brochures, factsheets, magnets, postcards, pens and more. Contact us to ask how you might get a supply of these handouts for your event or check the Factsheets webpage for PDF versions you can download as needed.

Subscribe to our email listserv to receive emails on events about honey bees and beekeeping.

Education

Online Beekeeping Course for San Diego County
by UC Cooperative Extension-San Diego

California Master Beekeeper Program (CAMBP)
Classroom and hands-on beekeeper certification program
by UC Agriculture and Natural Resources/UC Davis

Honey Bees and Colony Strength Evaluation
Online Course for Beekeepers and Apiary Inspectors
by UC Agriculture and Natural Resources

UCCE-San Diego 2016 Beginning Beekeeping Workshop Series

Bee Briefs - UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nemotology

UC Integrated Pest Management Program
(factsheets and articles on honey bees, pollinator and pesticide safety topics)

References/Bibliography

Beekeeping/Beekeeper Forms

Apiary Registration Form

Sensitive Site Opt-In Application Form

Beekeeper/Apiary Complaint Form - County of San Diego

Annual Beekeeper BMP Checklist Form - County of San Diego: