The Queen and Disease Clinic at NC State focuses on queen bees, like the one pictured here.Photo by Wausberg.
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Vaccination for bees doesn't sting.Published Jan 21st 2023
CBR City News Beekeepers could soon have a new option for protecting hives from a devastating disease: the first vaccine for insects .
It’s not a vaccine in the traditional sense — immunity is conferred by treating the queen, meaning no bees will be waiting in line for shots, says David Tarpy, a professor and Extension specialist in apiculture with North Carolina State University.. |