Presentations
Presentation Type Legend
Scientific Meeting
Beekeeper Meeting
Class Lecture
2022
Atlantic Canadian Association of Parasitologists, Pictou, Nova Scotia
“The role of wax comb in honey bee virus epidemiology”
Colwell, M.J., Pernal, S.F., Currie, R.W.
2020
Manitoba Beekeepers’ Association, Winnipeg, Manitoba
“Comparing Viruses and Virus Strains in Varroa and Braula”
Colwell, M.J., Pernal, S.F., Currie, R.W.
Guest Lecture - SOIL 3520: Pesticides: Environment, Economics and Ethics
“Pesticides and “Non-target Organisms”, Pollinators and Pesticides Part 3: Risks for Honey Bees”
Colwell, M.J.
2019
Manitoba Beekeepers’ Association, Winnipeg, Manitoba
“Waxborne Viruses and Treatment Effects in Experimentally Reared Honey Bees”
Colwell, M.J., Pernal, S.F., Currie, R.W.
Guest Lecture - SOIL 3520: Pesticides: Environment, Economics and Ethics
“Pesticides and “Non-target Organisms”, Pollinators and Pesticides Part 3: Risks for Honey Bees”
Colwell, M.J.
2018
Manitoba Beekeepers’ Association, Winnipeg, Manitoba
“Impact and Possible Treatment of Waxborne Honey Bee Viruses”
Colwell, M.J., Pernal, S.F., Currie, R.W.
Invited Speaker Seminar, Department of Entomology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba
“Presence and Possible Transmission of Environmental Honey Bee Viruses“
Colwell, M.J., Pernal, S.F., Currie, R.W.
2017
Manitoba Beekeepers’ Association, Winnipeg, Manitoba
“Honey Bee Viruses in Lesser Wax Moth Infestations”
Colwell, M.J., Pernal, S.F., Currie, R.W.
Entomological Society of America Annual General Meeting, Denver, Colorado
“Epidemiological Implications of Waxborne Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) Viruses”
Colwell, M.J., Pernal, S.F., Currie, R.W.
British Columbia Honey Producers’ Association Annual General Meeting, Kelowna, British Columbia
“Impact of Waxborne Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) Viruses and Potential Treatment“
Colwell, M.J., Pernal, S.F., Currie, R.W.
Graduate Student Showcase, Entomological Society of Canada and Entomological Society of Manitoba Joint Annual Meeting, Winnipeg, Manitoba
“Epidemiological Implications of Wax- and Airborne Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) Viruses and Potential Treatments”
Colwell, M.J., Pernal, S.F., Currie, R.W.
Guest Lecture - ENTM 0610: Beekeeping for the Hobbyist, Winnipeg, Manitoba
“Life History and Anatomy of the Honey Bee”
Colwell, M.J., Currie, R.W.
American Bee Research Conference, Galveston, Texas
“Viruses in Unexpected Places: New Transmission Routes of European Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) Viruses”
Colwell, M.J., Pernal, S.F., Currie, R.W.
North American Beekeeping Conference, Galveston, Texas
“A Brief History in Honey Bee Research”
Colwell, M.J.
2016
Manitoba Beekeepers’ Association, Winnipeg, Manitoba
“Possible Transmission of Honey Bee Viruses by Wax Comb and Braula coeca”
Colwell, M.J., Pernal, S.F., Currie, R.W.
International Congress of Entomology, Orlando, Florida
“Honey Bee Viruses in Unexpected Places”
Colwell, M.J., Pernal, S.F., Currie, R.W.
Guest Lecture - BIOL 2390: Introductory Ecology, Winnipeg, Manitoba
“Honey Bee Health and Population Losses”
Colwell, M.J.
Entomological Society of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba
“Novel Transmission Routes of European Honey Bee Viruses (Apis mellifera) in vitro”
Colwell, M.J., Pernal, S.F., Currie, R.W.
2015
Manitoba Beekeepers’ Association, Winnipeg, Manitoba
“My Work with Honey Bees: Past, Present, and Future.”
Colwell, M.J., Shutler, D., Williams, G.R., Pernal, S.F., Currie, R.W.
Canadian Honey Council, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
“First Detection of European Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) Viruses in the Bee Louse (Braula coeca), and Comparison to Viruses in Varroa destructor Mites”
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Colwell, M.J., Pernal, S.F., Currie, R.W.
Entomological Society of Canada and Société d’entomologie du Québec Joint Annual Meeting, Montréal, Québec.
“The Potential Role of Wax Comb in Honey Bee Virus Epidemiology”
Colwell, M.J., Pernal, S.F., Currie, R.W.
Entomological Society of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba
“Wax and Wingless Flies: Honey Bee Viruses in Unexpected Places”
Colwell, M.J., Pernal, S.F., Currie, R.W.
Entomological Society of America, Minneapolis.
“First Detection of European Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) Viruses on Wax Comb”
Colwell, M.J., Pernal, S.F., Currie, R.W.
Entomological Society of America, Minneapolis.
“First Detection of European Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) Viruses in the Bee Louse (Braula coeca), and Comparison to Viruses in Varroa destructor Mites”
[POSTER]
Colwell, M.J., Pernal, S.F., Currie, R.W.
2014
Entomological Society of Canada and Entomological Society of Saskatchewan Joint Annual Meeting, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
“Nutrition and Pesticide Content of Honey Bee-Collected Pollen”
Colwell, M.J., Pernal, S.F., Currie, R.W.
2012
Acadian Entomological Society Annual General Meeting, Fredericton, New Brunswick
“Diversity of Honey Bee Diets in Maritime Crops”
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Colwell, M.J., Williams, G.R., Shutler, D.
2011
Nova Scotia Beekeepers’ Association Annual General Meeting, Debert, Nova Scotia
“Nutritional Value and Pesticide Content of Pollen Collected by Commercial Honey Bees in the Maritimes”
Colwell, M.J., Williams, G.R., Shutler, D.
Acadia Research Summit, Wolfville, Nova Scotia
“Nutritional Value and Pesticide Content of Pollen Collected by Commercial Honey Bees in the Maritimes”
[POSTER]
Colwell, M.J., Williams, G.R., Shutler, D.
Atlantic Canadian Association of Parasitologists, Pictou, Nova Scotia
“Honey Bee Health: Ecto- and Endoparasites in the Maritimes”
Colwell, M.J., Williams, G.R., Shutler, D.
Joint Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of Canada and the Acadian Entomological Society, Halifax, Nova Scotia
“Honey Bee Health: Ecto- and Endoparasites in the Maritimes”
Colwell, M.J., Williams, G.R., Shutler, D.
2010
Nova Scotia Beekeepers’ Association annual general meeting, Kentville, Nova Scotia
“Nosema and Necrophoresis – a Honey Bee Parasite and Undertaking Behaviour”
Colwell, M.J., Shutler, D.
Atlantic Undergraduate Biology Conference, Fredericton, New Brunswick
“Nosema and Necrophoresis – a Honey Bee Parasite and Undertaking Behaviour.”
Colwell, M.J., Shutler, D.
