Dear Sir or Madam,

In the framework of the celebration of World Bee Day, we kindly invite you to a one-day professional training "Who does the pollinating?" on Monday, 19 May 2025.

During the training we will learn about research, monitoring and protection of wild pollinators in Slovenia and discuss their importance for reliable and sustainable agricultural production.The training is organised in the framework of the NOO ULTRA project "Conserving biodiversity in resilient and sustainable agricultural systems".

It is aimed at the staff of the Biotechnical Faculty of UL and other professionals and students in the field of agriculture and nature conservation. 

Programme

8.00 Registration

8.30 Pollinator diversity for reliable food production and biodiversity conservation (Dr Danilo Bevk, National Institute of Biology) 

10.15 Break 

10.30 Tour of the bumblebee research laboratory on the roof of the NIB, bumblebee breeding and monitoring of wild bees 

12.00 Lunch

13.00 Field visit in the surroundings of the Biological Centre 

15.00 Discussion and conclusion

Please register for the event here: External link to https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd-fNVZ_K-pzUXz-qhDQgwILSJDUAySqeDxyOCjdtnNttl0IA/viewform Open in new window

You are cordially invited!

The project is co-funded by the Republic of Slovenia, the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation and the European Union - NextGenerationEU.