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Research Programs and Projects at this Location

ARS research is organized into National Programs. Within each National Program are research projects. Listed below are  the National Programs and research projects currently conducted at this location.

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Crop Production (NP #305)
Reducing Colony Loss in a Changing Climate by Improving Nutrition, Overwinter Survival, and Queen Health
(In-House Appropriated)
The Honey Bee Microbiome: Social and Reproductive Functions in Health and Disease
(In-House Appropriated)
Colonies in Cold Storage by Examining Relationships among Brood Rearing, Fat Body Metrics & Hours in Cluster to Predict Formation of Winter Bees
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Determining when to Put Colonies in Cold Storage by Examining Relationships Among Brood Rearing, Fat Body Metrics and Hours in Cluster
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Nutritional Analysis of Pollen from Bee Pollinated Plants
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Using Big Data to Improve Diagnosis of Larval Disease in Honey Bees
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Apiary Sites for USDA-ARS Carl Hayden Bee Research Center (CHBRC), Research Honey Bee Colonies
(Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement)
Year Two of a Comprehensive Assessment of Honey Bee Pollen Substitutes
(Trust Fund Cooperative Agreement)