HI JOHN,
I JUST GOT HOME FROM ANR(AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES) WEEK AT MICHIGAN
STATE UNIVERSITY BEEKEEPING WEEKEND.  ONE OF THE SPEAKERS WAS DR. KEITH
DELAPLANE(THIS MAY BE SPELLED INCORRECTLY) FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA.
HE HAS BEEN WORKING  ON THYMOL IN THE FORM OF "APIGUARD" AND THE CHEMICAL IS
IN THE APPROVAL PROCESS.  HE HAS A WEB PAGE AND MORE INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE THERE.

COLEENE