Fungi might be used to kill verroa mites
Wednesday, July 30, 2008 - 12:14
in Biology & Nature
COVENTRY, England, July 30 (UPI) -- British scientists say they are testing naturally occurring fungi as a possible way of eliminating the varroa mite that's threatening the world's honey bees.
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