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Researchers Seek Varroa-Killing Fungi
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C Hooper <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 28 Jul 2008 04:09:09 -0700
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Researchers Seek Varroa-Killing Fungi

Fungus Foot Baths Could Save Bees 
University of Warwick (UK), 7/28/2008
http://apitherapy.blogspot.com/2008/07/researchers-seek-varroa-killing-fungi.html

One of the biggest world wide threats to honey bees, the varroa mite,
could soon be about to meet its nemesis. Researchers at the University
of Warwick are examining naturally occurring fungi that kill the varroa
mite. They are also exploring a range of ways to deliver the killer
fungus throughout the hives from bee fungal foot baths to powder
sprays…

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