International Bee Research Association

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International Bee Research Association
NicknameIBRA
Formation1949-01-24
Founder Eva Crane
Type Charity
Registration no.Charity No: 209222
PurposePromotes the value of bees by providing information on bee science and beekeeping worldwide.
HeadquartersScout Bottom Farm, Mytholmroyd, West Yorkshire, HX7 5JS
Coordinates 53°43′40″N1°58′30″W / 53.72776704801619°N 1.975045660313937°W / 53.72776704801619; -1.975045660313937
Chair
Fani Hatjina
Key people
  • Hans Kjaersgaard (Secretary)
  • Jacqueline Hart
  • Stuart Roberts
Website ibra.org.uk
Formerly called
Bee Research Association

The International Bee Research Association is a charity based in the United Kingdom which exists to promote the value of bees and provide information on bee science and beekeeping worldwide. In 1945 the BBKA established a research committee to promote and co-ordinate research activites with Eva Crane as the secretary. [1] It was founded in 1949 as the Bee Research Association. [2] It regularly publishes two journals: Bee World [3] and Journal of Apicultural Research. [4]

References

  1. ↑ "British Beekeepers' Association : Research Committee". Nature. 158 (4002): 51–51. 1 July 1946. doi:10.1038/158051c0. ISSN   1476-4687.
  2. ↑ "IBRA History". International Bee Research Association. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  3. ↑ Bee World , article on https://ibra.org.uk/bee-world
  4. ↑ "Journal of Apicultural Research". International Bee Research Association. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
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