Bees need a balanced diet too

Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have found that a balanced diet is essential for honeybees’ optimal health and task performance. A diet with a high omega-6:3 ratio (5:1) significantly affects bees’ ability to nurse larvae, both in delay and frequency.

https://www.ynetnews.com/environment/article/h17tcd1c0

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0003347224001428?via%3Dihub

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