The classes below have been approved for credit towards the Ohio State Beekeepers Certified Master Beekeeping Program. This list is not comprehensive and is subject to revision.
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OSBA Approved Master Beekeeper Classes |
Approved as of |
2/17/13 |
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Date |
Class |
Class A-J |
Class |
Class |
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North American Beekeeping Conference (ABF) |
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1/9/13 |
Honey Bee Health Update |
A |
0.50 |
13-ABF-A1 |
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Selective Breeding for Pollen Hoarding & Honey Production |
H |
0.50 |
13-ABF-H1 |
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1/10/13 |
Pesticide Impacts & Intyeractions for Migratory Beekeepers |
G |
0.50 |
13-ABF-G1 |
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Timing VaRROA Suppression Maesures |
A |
0.50 |
13-ABF-A2 |
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Research Update from Baton Rougt Honey Bee Breeding |
H |
0.50 |
13-ABF-H2 |
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andGenitics Laboratory Part 1 |
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Research Update from Baton Rougt Honey Bee Breeding |
H |
0.50 |
13-ABF-H3 |
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andGenitics Laboratory Part 2 |
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Are the Bees out of the Wood? |
Other |
0.50 |
13-ABF-O1 |
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Focus on Forage |
F |
0.50 |
13-ABF-F1 |
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Israeli Acute Paralysis (IAPV) - |
A |
0.50 |
13-ABF-A3 |
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What we have learned Since CCD Outbreak |
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Noval Approaches to Bee Disease Management |
A |
0.50 |
13-ABF-A4 |
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Tru Source Honey Update |
G |
0.50 |
13-ABF-G2 |
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Honeybees and Other Pollinators |
D |
0.50 |
13-ABF-D1 |
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1/11/13 |
Propolis, Pesticides, Floral Landscapes, Tech Teams: |
G |
0.50 |
13-ABF-G3 |
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Projects at the University of Minnasoda |
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Developing New Tools for Selecting Diseases and Mite |
J |
0.50 |
13-ABF-J1 |
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Resistant Bees: An update on the Bee IPM Project |
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Gauging the Reproductive Quality of Queens |
H |
0.50 |
13-ABF-H4 |
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Signals of Starvation: Evfects of Nutrition on Pheromone |
E |
0.50 |
13-ABF |
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Communicatiuon in Honeybee Colonies |
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Microbial Ecology of the Pollination Landscape: Environmentally |
D |
0.50 |
13-ABF-D2 |
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Vectored Bacteria in the Alentary Tract and bee bread of honeybees |
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NRCS Programs and Projects for the Honeybee Habitat |
E |
0.50 |
13-ABF-E |
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Honey Bee Germplasm Importation and Integration into US |
H |
0.50 |
13-ABF-H5 |
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Stocks & Advance in Cyro-Preservation |
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Research on Methods to Control Pests of Honey Bees at |
J |
0.50 |
13-ABF-J2 |
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1/11/13 |
CMAVE-USDA-ARS |
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Date |
Class |
Class A-J |
Class |
Class |
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Honey Bee EXPO, Mid-Ohio Valley B/K Association |
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2/2/13 |
Basic Beekeeping I |
Apprentice |
1.00 |
13-HBX-aprnt |
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Basic Beekeeping II |
Apprentice |
1.00 |
13-HBX-aprnt |
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Basic Beekeeping III |
Apprentice |
1.00 |
13-HBX-aprnt |
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Nectar and Pollen Time |
D |
1.00 |
13-HBX-D |
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Apitherapy |
I |
1.00 |
13-HBX-I |
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Wintertime Hive Preparedness, Management & Observation |
E |
1.00 |
13-HBX-E |
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Hand Lotion and Lip Balm |
C |
1.00 |
13-HBX-C |
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Lazy Bees or Lazy Beekeepers? |
E |
1.00 |
13-HBX-E |
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Marketing: Selling honey is Fun |
Other |
1.00 |
13-HBX-O |
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The Second Season |
E |
1.00 |
13-HBX-E |
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Discussion of Queen Rearing Methods |
H |
1.00 |
13-HBX-H |
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Diseases of the honeybee |
A |
1.00 |
13-HBX-A |
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Cooking with Honey |
Other |
1.00 |
13-HBX-O |
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How to make Creamed Honey |
C |
1.00 |
13-HBX-C |
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2/2/13 |
the Secrets to Sucessful Fall Requeening |
H |
1.00 |
13-HBX-H |
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Date |
Class |
Class A-J |
Class |
Class |
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Honey Judging Class |
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2/9/13 |
Honey Judging |
K |
4.00 |
13-HJ-K |
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Date |
Class |
Class A-J |
Class |
Class |
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2013 Western PA Beekeeping Seminar |
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2/16/13 |
Bee Behaviors/bee Biology |
B |
1.00 |
13-WPA-B |
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Nosema |
A |
1.00 |
13-WPA-A |
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Swarm Management |
E |
1.00 |
13-WPA-E |
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Drones |
B |
1.00 |
13-WPA-B |
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Making Splits |
J |
1.00 |
13-WPA-J |
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Cooking with Honey |
Other |
1.00 |
13-WPA-O |
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Equipment |
E |
1.00 |
13-WPA- |
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Chem. Control for H/Bee Diseases and Pest |
A |
1.00 |
13-WPA-A |
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Queen Rearing |
H |
1.00 |
13-WPA-H |
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For Woman Only: A woman’s perspective |
Other |
1.00 |
13-WPA- |
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Feeding Bees |
E |
1.00 |
13-WPA-E |
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Urban Pesticides Study |
A |
1.00 |
13-WPA- |
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Evaluating Queens |
H |
1.00 |
13-WPA-H |
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IPM: Pollinator-Friendly Gardening |
J |
1.00 |
13-WPA-J |
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2/16/13 |
Winterizing Bees |
E |
1.00 |
13-WPA-E |
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Date |
Class |
Class A-J |
Class |
Class |
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Indiana Bee School XI |
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2/23/13 |
Latest on Diseases @ Pesticides |
A |
1.00 |
13-IBS-A |
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Showing honey & Queen Project |
K |
1.00 |
13-IBS-K |
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Apitherapy – Part II |
I |
1.00 |
13-IBS-I |
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Honey in the Kitchen |
Other |
1.00 |
13-IBS-O |
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Raising your own Queens |
H |
1.00 |
13-IBS-H |
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Spring Magement Part I |
E |
1.00 |
13-IBS-E |
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Farmers Market? Insurance? |
Other |
1.00 |
13-IBS-O |
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Honey Bee Nutrition |
E |
1.00 |
13-IBS-E |
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2/23/13 |
Spring Magement Part II |
E |
1.00 |
13-IBS-E |
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Date |
Class |
Class A-J |
Class |
Class |
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Tri-County Meeting in Wooster |
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3/1/13 |
Introduction to Beekeeping |
Apprentice |
1.00 |
13-TCW-aprnt |
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Beyond the Hive |
C |
1.00 |
13-TCW-C |
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3/2/13 |
Basic Beekeeping (Building a Hive) |
Apprentice |
1.00 |
13-TCW-aprnt |
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Basic BeeKeeping (Days 1-30) |
Apprentice |
1.00 |
13-TCW-aprnt |
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Basic BeeKeeping (Days 30-90) |
Apprentice |
1.00 |
13-TCW-aprnt |
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Small Hive Beatles (SHB) |
A |
1.00 |
13-TCW-A1 |
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Apitherapy |
I |
1.00 |
13-TCW-I |
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Salves and Lotions |
C |
1.00 |
13-TCW-C1 |
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Pollenation |
F |
1.00 |
13-TCW-F |
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Urban Beekeeping |
Other |
1.00 |
13-TCW-O |
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Wax Moths & Varroa Mites |
A |
1.00 |
13-TCW-A2 |
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Soaps |
C |
1.00 |
13-TCW-C2 |
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Queen Rearing Basics |
H |
1.00 |
13-TCW-H1 |
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Wax Rendering |
C |
1.00 |
13-TCW-C3 |
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Colony Collapes Disorder |
A |
1.00 |
13-TCW-A2 |
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Collecting and Processing Pollen |
C |
1.00 |
13-TCW-C4 |
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Mead Making |
C |
1.00 |
13-TCW-C5 |
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Queen Rearing Advanced |
H |
1.00 |
13-TCW-H2 |
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Date |
Class |
Class A-J |
Class |
Class |
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Power of Pollinators |
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3/14/13 |
Pollination Biology |
D |
0.50 |
13-POP-D |
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Native Bee Identification |
D |
0.50 |
13-POP-D |
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Garden Variety Bees and confused cousins |
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3/15/13 |
Study of honey bees |
Other |
1.00 |
13-POP-O |
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Plant-pollinator Interaction |
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Native Plants for Native Bees |
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Gardening for Pollinators |
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Date |
Class |
Class A-J |
Class |
Class |
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SWOBA bee school |
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3/23/13 |
Beekeeping 101 |
Apprentice |
1.00 |
13-SWO-aprnt |
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Beekeeping 102 |
Apprentice |
1.00 |
13-SWO-aprnt |
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Phenology |
F |
1.00 |
13-SWO-F |
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Pest of the Hive |
A |
1.00 |
13-SWO-A |
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Behavior & Biology of Laying workers |
B |
1.00 |
13-SWO-B |
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Marketing Varietal & Artesian Honey |
Other |
1.00 |
13-SWO-O |
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Gourmet Cooking with Honey |
Other |
1.00 |
13-SWO-O |
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Seasonal Management Part 1 |
E |
1.00 |
13-SWO-E |
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Pollen, Nectar & the Plants that provide it |
D |
1.00 |
13-SWO-D |
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Diseases of the hive |
A |
1.00 |
13-SWO-A |
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10 Commandments of the hive |
E |
1.00 |
13-SWO-E |
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Seasonal Management Part 2 |
E |
1.00 |
13-SWO-E |
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Parasitic Mites & Bees |
A |
1.00 |
13-SWO-A |
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3/23/13 |
Products from the hive |
C |
1.00 |
13-SWO-C |
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Date |
Class |
Class A-J |
Class |
Class |
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West Virginia Beekeeping Assoc. Spring Meeting |
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4/13/13 |
Florida Queen Rearing |
H |
1.00 |
13- WVSM-H |
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The Super Organism I |
B |
1.00 |
13- WVSM-B1 |
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The Super Organism II |
B |
1.00 |
13- WVSM-B2 |
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Honey Bee Health |
A |
1.00 |
13- WVSM-A |
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Keeping bees in cold Climates |
E |
1.00 |
13- WVSM-E |
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Nectar Flows & Harvesting Honey |
C |
1.00 |
13- WVSM-C1 |
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Card Making |
Other |
1.00 |
13- WVSM-O |
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4/13/13 |
Managing your hive for the Honey Flow |
C |
1.00 |
13- WVSM-C2 |
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Date |
Class |
Class A-J |
Class |
Class |
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Case Western Reserve Meeting |
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5/11/13 |
“Organic Approach’s to Modern Apiculture” |
J |
1.00 |
13-CWR-J1 |
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“Honeybee Health” |
A |
1.00 |
13-CWR-A |
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Workshop “Urban Beekeeping” |
Other |
1.00 |
13-CWR-O1 |
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“Bee Biology and Disease” part 1 (Lab) |
B |
1.00 |
13-CWR-B1 |
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“In your Hive” The ends and outs of your colony |
E |
1.00 |
13-CWR-E |
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“Colony Management” and making a split |
J |
1.00 |
13-CWR-J2 |
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“Bee Biology and Disease” Part 2 (Lab) |
B |
1.00 |
13-CWR-B2 |
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5/11/13 |
“Bee Biology and Disease” Part 3 (Lab) |
B |
1.00 |
13-CWR-B3 |
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Date |
Class |
Class A-J |
Class |
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Queen Rearing, Joe Latshaw, Dana Stahlman |
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5/18/13 |
Queen Rearing |
H |
4.00 |
13-QRLS-H |