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Australian scientists developing world-first varroa mite pesticide safe for honey bees

Australian scientists developing world-first varroa mite pesticide safe for honey bees

Ryan SarksJuly 31, 2022

Australian scientists are working to develop a world-first, hormone-based pesticide that is safe for honey bees but fatal to varroa mite.

A varroa mite on a honey bee pupa. Image credit: (AAP Image/Denis Anderson)

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