Browse resources Displaying 1 - 3 of 3 resources Credit: Ramesh Sagili (Cropped from original) OSU study will provide insight into optimal nutrition for bees The team hopes to improve bee nutrition by building a database of macro and micronutrients found in the flowering plants used in the study. Kym Pokorny | Jul 26, 2021 | News story Photo: Ask Extension (Cropped from original) What is this huge larvae in my mason bee box? Q: I found a chunk of dried mud with some larvae embedded in it. It was in our mason bee box, but way too big for mason bees. What could it be?A: View answer | View all featured questions Photo courtesy of Oregon Department of Agriculture (Cropped from original) Awareness is key to avoiding yellowjackets Yellowjackets are a fact of outdoor life during the summer and fall in Oregon. While they are beneficial to the environment, their painful sting poses a hazard to people. Here's how to avoid them. Amanda Brenner, Lauren Grand | Aug 2020 | Article