Senior Faculty Research AsstII
carolyn.breece [at] oregonstate.edu

Office: 541-737-5440

Agricultural & Life Sciences

Agricultural & Life Sciences 4123

2750 SW Campus Way

2750 SW Campus Way
Corvallis, OR 97331

Apiculture

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At OSU
Affiliated with: 
Horticulture
Career Links: 
Department of Horticulture
Entomology Program
Headquarters: 
OSU Main Campus
My Awards
My Publications

2018

Journal Article

R. Sagili, Metz, B. N., Lucas, H. M., Chakrabarti, P., and Breece, C. R., “Honey bees consider larval nutritional status rather than genetic relatedness when selecting larvae for emergency queen rearing.”, Sci Rep, vol. 8, no. 1, p. 7679, 2018.

2012

Journal Article

R. Sagili and Breece, C. R., “Effects of brood pheromone (SuperBoost) on consumption of protein supplement and growth of honey bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae) colonies during fall in a northern temperate climate.”, J Econ Entomol, vol. 105, no. 4, pp. 1134-8, 2012.
My Media

Eco-friendly lawns require forethought to attract pollinators

Clover and ryegrass are the dominent plants in a pollinator lawn. Photo by Carolyn Breece.

To support pollinators, people have turned to creating eco-friendly spaces around their homes, including replacing their grass lawns with flowering plants.

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Asian Giant Hornet Update

The presence of Asian Giant Hornets (AGH) has recently been reported in Washington and Canada. They are a serious pest in Asia, and have the potential to become a serious pest in the United States. Vigilance and monitoring can help AGH from...

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