BeeBase is the Animal and Plant Health Agency's (APHA) National Bee Unit website. It is designed for beekeepers and supports Defra, Welsh Government and Scotland's Bee Health Programmes. BeeBase supports the aims of the Healthy Bees Plan 2030, which focuses on protecting and sustaining our valuable national bee stocks.

BeeBase is the Animal and Plant Health Agency's (APHA) National Bee Unit website. It is designed for beekeepers and supports Defra, Welsh Government and Scotland's Bee Health Programmes. BeeBase supports the aims of Healthy Bees Plan 2030, which focus on protecting and sustaining our valuable national bee stocks.

The National Bee Unit (NBU) delivers the Bee Health Programmes on behalf of Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and Welsh Government (WG) in England & Wales. The NBU has been involved in the management and control of bee pests and diseases, along with training and dissemination of information to beekeepers for over 60 years.

The role of the National Bee Unit is to protect the honey bee, an essential pollinator of crops and wild plants, and to support the beekeeping industry through: controlling serious endemic pests and diseases to minimise the economic and environmental impact.

2021年11月9日 · Honey bee health inspectors from the National Bee Unit (NBU) of the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) are responsible for conducting approximately 6000 apiary visits in England and Wales...

2020年5月1日 · Chronic bee paralysis is a well-defined viral disease of honey bees with a global distribution that until recently caused rare but severe symptomatology including colony loss....

2012年8月22日 · If you suspect they are present within your colonies you must tell the National Bee Unit (NBU) or your local bee inspector immediately. Failure to do so is an offence. You can find advice on...

2024年10月2日 · One powerful tool that UK beekeepers have at their disposal is BeeBase, an online resource provided by the National Bee Unit (NBU). If you haven’t already registered your apiary on BeeBase, here’s why it’s an essential step for every UK beekeeper.

2024年5月13日 · The National Bee Unit (NBU) is the government body in England and Wales responsible for honey bee health and routinely carry out exotic pest inspections of honey bee colonies to monitor for Tropilaelaps.

You can use Beebase to manage a beekeeping diary and to access your National Bee Unit records and reports as well as getting access to information on pests and diseases.