Sentences with phrase «healthy colony»

You might have heard recently that the importance of healthy colonies of bacteria in the gut is emerging as the greatest health story of the 21st century.

An apparently healthy colony over the course of days or a few weeks loses much of its workforce, while eggs and larvae, and often the queen herself, remain alive.

«For almost two years we've been documenting and sampling colonies that are dying and examining healthy colonies in the same area, trying to determine what factors are involved,» Pettis says.

«Even the big healthy colonies that had survived bleaching and disease were just annihilated,» he said.

Whatever isn't digested gets carried into the large intestine, where it becomes fodder for healthy colonies of microbes.

«Our results provide the first demonstration that field - realistic exposure to this pesticide alone, in otherwise healthy colonies, can alter the ability of bees to fly, specifically impairing flight distance, duration and velocity» said Tosi.

He hangs on to queens from hives that survive the stress of winter and mates them with bees from other healthy colonies.

I was recently gifted with a beautiful healthy colony of Kefir.

The result was a stable, healthy colony which was not reproducing or fighting.

In 2005, beekeepers in the United States began observing a mysterious and disturbing phenomenon: once - healthy colonies of bees were suddenly collapsing, leaving behind empty hives full of honey and pollen.

Maintaining a healthy colony of beneficial probiotic flora is absolutely essential to good health.

After finding IAPV or another presumed single menace in sick bees in one place, he says, «you could go to other apiaries that were collapsing and not find it, or you could find it in healthier colonies.»

This behavior, called supersedure, is part of a healthy colony's life cycle, but beekeepers say they're seeing it occur at an accelerated rate, which stresses hives.

Maintaining a healthy colony of beneficial probiotic flora is absolutely essential to good health.

A healthy colony of good gut bacteria also relies on plenty of soluble fiber in the diet.

This means that, at least in theory, it could form a healthy colony in your intestine, and you could stop taking it, whether you get it from a probiotic supplement, or from a food.

It's necessary to establish a healthy colony of good bacteria in your colon and science is now revealing how much good health depends on our gut flora.

While antibiotics are designed to kill off harmful bacteria, probiotics do just the opposite — they keep your insides flourishing with a healthy colony of good germs.

A healthy colony of neutered feral cats will act as a highly effective rodent patrol, whether in a rural or urban setting.

This way, the cats in these healthy colonies are not able to spread diseases that might reach pets in the valley

Over time, these healthy colonies will diminish due to our harsh climate, old age, and natural predation.