# Episode 224: Chinese Tallow Research in the U.S. with Dr. Pierre Lau and Jennifer Standley

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Published: 2026-01-20T17:00:43+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2030

## Resource

In this episode of Two Bees in a Podcast, Amy Vu and Dr. Jamie Ellis discuss Chinese tallow plant research with Dr. Pierre Lau, a Research Ecologist at the USDA ERS, and Jennifer Standley, a PhD student at Auburn University Bee Center. This episode ends with a Q&A segment. Check out our website: www.ufhoneybee.com for additional resources from today's episode.

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