PolliNation Podcast
PolliNation Podcast
Andony Melathopoulos
270 - Mason Bees and the Cold
34 minutes Posted Oct 14, 2024 at 12:00 pm.
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What happens to Mason bees after a number of consecutive cold days? Let's say a female lays an egg. What happens to it? Does it die? This week on PolliNation we welcome back Dr. Jim Cane and Ron Spendal to discuss their new paper "Eggs of the bee Osmia lignaria endure weeks of prolonged cold weather" https://www.researchgate.net/publication/381743824_Eggs_of_the_bee_Osmia_lignaria_endure_weeks_of_prolonged_cold_weather