BEE-L Archives

Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology

BEE-L@COMMUNITY.LSOFT.COM
Options: Use Monospaced Font
Show Text Part by Default
Show All Mail Headers

Message: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]
Topic: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]
Author: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]

Print Reply
Subject:
Re: Healthcare of bees
From:
Bill Truesdell <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:
Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Fri, 1 Aug 2003 06:57:53 -0400
Content-Type:
text/plain
Parts/Attachments:
text/plain (19 lines) 
Durk Ellison wrote:

>  Homo-toxicology is the treatment of bacterial, viral or parasitary
> diseases by the specific bacteria, virus or parasite itself.

I am a bit confused since a very similar procedure was touted by Organic
Farming and Gardening as a pest control. Grind up the pest and spray it
on the plants and the pests pick up all sorts of diseases and die. Now I
learn that I was only making them healthy.

I definitely need enlightenment.

Bill Truesdell
Bath, Maine

::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
-- Visit www.honeybeeworld.com/BEE-L for rules, FAQ and  other info ---
::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::

ATOM RSS1 RSS2