Webinar Recordings

 

Webinar Title Presenter and Affiliation
Date Recorded
Length in Minutes
2018
Identifying Common Bees of the Great Lakes Region Olivia Carril, Author and Biologist April 18, 2018  54
Where are Honey Bees Foraging in Ohio? Reed Johnson, OSU Entomology May 16, 2018  48
Ethics in Beekeeping Kim Flottum, Author and Editor, Bee Culture Magazine June 20, 2018  55
Honey Bee/Animal Husbandry – What and When you do (or don’t do) Matters! Alex Zomchek, Master Beekeeping Instructor, Apiculturist at Miami University of Ohio July 18, 2018  67
Protecting Pollinators from Pesticides Elizabeth Long, OSU Entomology August 15, 2018  62
Pollinator Diversity in Ohio Soybeans Kelley Tilmon, OSU Entomology September 19, 2018  42
The Ohio Bee Survey: In Search of the Rusty Patched Bumble Bee Randy Mitchell, The University of Akron October 17, 2018  58

2017
MiteCheck: Using Beekeeper Citizen Science to Transmit Bee Health Information, Not Varroa destructor Becky Masterman, University of Minnesota Bee Lab, Bee Squad Associate Director March 15, 2017 57
Reduce Your Hive Losses through “Monitoring” (introducing OSBA’s Apiary Diagnostic Kit Alex Zomchek, Master Beekeeping Instructor, Apiculturist at Miami University April 19, 2017  62
Setting up Your Extracting Line – What’s Needed Jim Tew, Extension Specialist, Alabama Cooperative Extension Service May 17, 2017  48
A Lot about Drones Kim Flottum, Author and Editor, Bee Culture Magazine June 21, 2017  52
The Bees in Your Backyard; an Intro to Bee Diversity in the U.S. Olivia Messinger Carril, Author and Biologist July 19, 2017  56
Viruses in Honey Bees Reed Johnson, Assistant Professor, OSU Entomology August 16, 2017  53
An Introduction to Prairie Habitat Creation

 Shana Byrd, Director of Land Conservation, The Dawes Arboretum September 20, 2017 54
Pollinator Conservation in Cities Kevin Matteson, Associate Director, Masters Programs Project Dragonfly, Miami University October 18, 2017 63

Bee City USA & Bee Campus USA      Phyllis Stiles, Founder and Director  November 15/17  43
2016
What the Bee Informed Partnership Means to You! Karen Rennich, The Bee Informed Partnership September 21, 2016 49
Creating Pollinator Habitat on Utility and Highway Rights-of-Way Rick Johnstone, Integrated Vegetation Management Partners August 17, 2016 58
Some Thoughts on Keeping Your Bees Alive Jim Tew, Alabama Cooperative Extension Service July 27, 2016 55
Common Sense Natural Beekeeping Kim Flottum, Author and Editor, Bee Culture Magazine June 15, 2016 54
Pesticides and Poisons in the Hive: An Overview of Bee Toxicology Reed Johnson, The Ohio State University May 18, 2016 56
Monitoring 2.0 to Reduce Colony Losses Alex Zomchek, Master Beekeeping Instructor, Ohio State Beekeepers Association April 20, 2016 56

2015
Honey Bee Foraging in Ohio’s Landscapes Doug Sponsler, The Ohio State University October 7, 2015 49
What Newbees Need to Know Alex Zomchek, Master Beekeeping Instructors, Ohio State Beekeepers Association September 16, 2015 53
Royal Jelly and Queen Development: a Chemical Perspective Thomas Janini, The Ohio State University August 19, 2015 33
Effect of Tank-mix Pesticide Combinations on Bees Reed Johnson, The Ohio State University July 15, 2015 52
Social Insects: an Overview Joe Raczkowski, The Ohio State University June 17, 2015 54
American Foulbrood Jim Tew, Alabama Cooperative Extension Service May 20, 2015 49
Honey Bee Nutrition Kim Flottum, author and editor, Bee Culture Magazine April 15, 2014 54
Gardening for Pollinators Denise Ellsworth, The Ohio State University March 18, 2015 58

2014
Winter Survival Barbara Bloetscher, The Ohio Department of Agriculture September 16, 2014 48
Bee Foraging in Rural Areas During Corn Planting Reed Johnson, The Ohio State University August 20, 2014 46
Chemistry of Honey Thomas Janini, The Ohio State University July 16, 2014 43
Hive Monitoring: Measuring Primary and Secondary Pests of Your Hive Alex Zomchek, Master Beekeeping Instructor June 18, 2014 56
Ten Rules for Modern Beekeeping Kim Flottum, author and editor, Bee Culture Magazine May 21, 2014 47
Making Colony Splits – An Inexact Procedure Jim Tew, Alabama Cooperative Extension Service April 16, 2014 46
Phenology for Beekeepers Denise Ellsworth, The Ohio State University March 19, 2014 45

2013
The Urban Landscape Entomologist’s View of Bee Friendly Insect Controls Dave Shetlar, The Ohio State University November 12, 2013 51
Green Honey Harvesting Alex Zomchek, Master Beekeeping Instructor October 9, 2013 58
Beehive Chemistry: Hive Communication Thomas Janini, The Ohio State University/ATI September 24, 2013 43
Skunk Behavior in the Bee Yard Mark Headings, Associate Professor Emeritus, The Ohio State University August 21, 2013 42
Setting up the Honey House Kim Flottum, Editor of Bee Culture Magazine and author of The Backyard Beekeeper’s Honey Handbook June 19, 2013 59
Gardening for Pollinators Denise Ellsworth, Ohio State Department of Entomology, sponsored by eXtension June 7, 2013 60
Broodmapper: Citizen Science for Beekeepers Reed Johnson, Ohio State Department of Entomology May 29, 2013 59

2012

(handouts for 2012 webinars can be found separately below this list)
Protecting Honey Bees During Corn and Soybean Planting Season, Purdue University Dr. Christian Krupke and Dr. Greg Hunt April 9, 2012 43
Hive Health Diagnostics Barb Bloetscher, Ohio Department of Agriculture April 18, 2012 56
Pesticides in and around the Hive Reed Johnson, Ohio State Department of Entomology May 16, 2012 58
Parasitic Mites and Honey Bees Jim Tew, State Specialist with Alabama Cooperative Extension and Retired Associate Professor, OSU Department of Entomology June 20, 2012 55
Questions from the Hive Reed Johnson, Ohio State Department of Entomology August 15, 2012 57
Marketing Bee Products Dr. Julie Fox, Ohio State University Direct Marketing Specialist September 19, 2012 54
Putting the Hive to Bed for Winter Kim Flottum, Editor of Bee Culture magazine and beekeeping author October 17, 2012 56
Lyme Disease and the Blacklegged Tick Dr. Glen Needham, Ohio State Department of Entomology November 8, 2012 62

Parasitic Mites and Honey Bees (PDF)Handouts for 2012 webinars:

Planning in Summer for Winter Preparation (PDF)

Questions from the Hive (PDF)

Marketing Bee Products (PDF)

Putting the Hive to Bed for Winter (PDF)

Gardening for Pollinators powerpoint program handout (PDF).

Lyme Disease and the Blacklegged Tick (PDF)

Tick ID with Dr. Glen Needham (PDF)