ENRTF ID: 018-A 

Project Title: Bee Minnesota -Protect our Native Bumblebees 

Category: A. Foundational Natural Resource Data and Information

Summary: By screening and neutralizing bee pathogens we wish to promote best management practices to maintain honey bee health and prevent pathogen spill-over into native bee populations. 

Total Project Budget: $ 693,000 
Proposed Project Time Period for the Funding Requested: June 30, 2023 (3 yrs) 

Name: Declan Schroeder 
Sponsoring Organization: U of MN
Department: Veterinary Population Medicine Address: 1365 Gortner Avenue 
St. Paul MN 55108 
Telephone Number: (612) 626-1916 
Email dcschroe@umn.edu 
Web Address: https://www.vetmed.umn.edu/bio/veterinary-population-medicine/declan-schroeder 

Location: Statewide 

Alternate Text for Visual: Screening (I) and disease prevention (II) of bee pathogen infections for public bee health (III) to protect our native bumblebees