by ApisProtect | Jun 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Dr Pádraig Whelan, our Chief Science Officer, was incredibly lucky to capture this video of a recently hatched honey bee queen that had just landed near a hive entrance on her return from a mating flight. About a week after a queen hatches, she spends about a week...
by ApisProtect | Jun 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
To celebrate the UN Designated World Bee Day, we highlighted five foods that honey bees pollinate. Honey Bees are crucial for pollinating almonds, watermelon, avocado, passionfruit and sweet cherries. Read more below or watch our short video celebrating World Bee Day...
by ApisProtect | May 19, 2021 | Press Release, Uncategorized
Over 100 million honey bees around the world have been monitored by Irish Agtech Start-Up ApisProtect to date. With a new hobbyist product now available on the Irish market, ApisProtect aims to make Irish beekeepers the most...
by ApisProtect | May 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
ApisProtect has performed very detailed hive inspections in our research apiary in Cork. The hives are 11 frame Nationals and the frame counts for bees, honey, pollen and brood are recorded on a per frame basis, as well as noting the presence of both the queen and...
by ApisProtect | May 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
The ability of honey bees to forage is affected by a considerable number of factors. Temperature, sunshine levels, rainfall, windspeed, humidity, forage proximity and colony strength all play a role in determining how many bees can forage and how effective they can...
by ApisProtect | May 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
Our CEO Dr Fiona Edwards Murphy recently joined Brian O’Kennedy of Clear Stream Solutions and Michael Whelan of Grid Beyond to discuss climate and sustainability on the Startup Nation podcast with host Conor Carmody. Listen in to learn more about biodiversity,...
