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Honey and bee testing labs
Labs that test honey, wax, pollen or bees for beekeepers: disease diagnosis, residues, pollen origin and honey quality.
5 listings, checked one by one
Honey bee pathogen testing lab
National Agricultural Genotyping Center
Laboratory offering a honey bee pathogen panel by molecular testing, covering the foulbrood diseases, Nosema and several honey bee viruses.
Nationwide
Honey and pollen DNA lab
Penn State Honey and Pollen Diagnostic Lab
Penn State University lab that identifies the botanical origin of honey and pollen by DNA metabarcoding, and tests for honey made from spotted lanternfly honeydew.
Pennsylvanianationwide
Honey pollen analysis lab
Texas A&M Palynology Laboratory
University laboratory in the Department of Anthropology at Texas A&M that identifies and counts the pollen in honey to establish its floral source, with optional stable isotope testing for added sugars.
College Station, Texasnationwide
Federal pesticide residue lab
USDA AMS National Science Laboratory
Laboratory of the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service that runs pesticide residue testing, including samples sent by beekeepers.
Nationwide
Federal bee research lab and disease diagnosis
USDA ARS Bee Research Laboratory, Beltsville
USDA Agricultural Research Service lab in Beltsville, Maryland, whose bee disease diagnostic service has examined beekeepers' samples for more than 100 years.
Beltsville, Marylandnationwide

