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Welcome to website of the Research Institute of Horticulture Apicultural Division in Pulawy

The Apiculture Division in Puławy is part of the Institute of Horticulture in Skierniewice, one of the research institutes reporting to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.


Our research activities focus on bee breeding, better understanding of bee biology, improvements to apiary management methods, and on the testing of the composition and quality of the entire range of bee products. Another field of our activity is to get a better understanding of the importance of bees and other insects as crop pollinators and the rearing of those insects to address those needs .