How do you vaccinate a honeybee? Six questions answered about a new tool for protecting pollinators
Published Date: 1/23/2023
Source: phys.org
Honeybees, which pollinate one-third of the crops Americans eat, face many threats, including infectious diseases. On Jan. 4, 2023, a Georgia biotechnology company called Dalan Animal Health announced that it had received a conditional license from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for a vaccine designed to protect honeybees against American foulbrood, a highly destructive infection.