Wood says preventing and treating disease in Prairie honeybee colonies is vital to ensure pollination of crops like canola and blueberries. usask
“It’s just a continuous thing. I don’t really swell up or react to it anymore,” said the recently named chair in pollinator health at the University of Saskatchewan’s Western College of Veterinary Medicine.We deliver the local news you need in these turbulent times on weekdays at 3 p.m.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails.
“We work closely with the Manitoba Beekeepers Association, and this investment expands our commitment to a healthy bee population,” Delaney Ross Burtnack, executive director of Manitoba Canola Growers, said in a release about Wood’s new research position announced in June.Article contentIt’s a natural fit for Wood, who has a veterinary degree from U of S, a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Acadia University and a Masters in Environmental Biology from Guelph.
“We were really the first veterinary school to have a honey bee research program in North America,” she said. Becerra da Silva was first an intern in 2019 in the lab. She chose to come back to the U of S for her graduate work because of Wood.
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