Bob
Keith Delaplane is one of the most respected people in bee research today, and has long been focused on practical application of bee research. For example

Delaplane, K. S. 1996. Practical science Research helping beekeepers: 1. Tracheal mites. Bee World 7 7: 71-81.

Delaplane, K. S. 1997. Practical science Research helping beekeepers: 2. Colony manipulations for honey production. Bee World 78: 5-11.

Delaplane, K. S. 1997. Practical science Research helping beekeepers: 3. Varroa. Bee World 78: 155-164.

Afik, O., W. Hunter, & K.S. Delaplane. 2010. Effects of varroa mites and bee diseases on pollination efficacy of honey bees. Proceedings of the American Bee Research Conference, Orlando, Florida. American Bee Journal in press

Wilson, M.E., Skinner, J., Delaplane, K.S., & J. Pettis. 2010. Bee Health @ eXtension.org: a web platform for the creation and dissemination of science-based recommendations. Proceedings of the American Bee Research Conference, Orlando, Florida. American Bee Journal in press

Delaplane, K.S. & J.A. Berry. 2010. A test for sub-lethal effects of some commonly used hive chemicals, year two. Proceedings of American Bee Research Conference, Orlando, Florida. American Bee Journal in press

Pettis, J.S. and K. S. Delaplane. 2010. Coordinated responses to honey bee decline in the USA. Apidologie in press 

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