Tag: bees
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Posted on June 27, 2023
Bee Productivity Observations
This is not a scientific article, and is instead observational. When I say “showing” or “observed” here, I do not mean a statistically valid scientific […]
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Posted on June 29, 2021
Call for WiBee Surveys!
The WiBee project is looking for cranberry surveys! Last year cranberries were our best represented crop with 78 surveys but we only have 12 this year […]
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Posted on June 7, 2021
Wildflower Plantings Increase Bee Diversity on Cranberry Marshes
Cranberries are highly reliant on insect pollination to achieve optimal yield. Most growers ensure the delivery of pollination services through rented honey bee colonies, though […]
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Posted on July 28, 2020
Promoting Wild Pollinators in Wisconsin Cranberry
Planting a pollinator garden is a great way to support some of the over 400 species of bees we have here in Wisconsin, especially if […]
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Posted on June 10, 2020
WiBee: The Wisconsin Wild Bee App
Are you interested in learning about and collecting data on the bee community pollinating cranberry blooms on your farm? The Gratton Lab at the University of Wisconsin-Madison […]