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A New Pesticide Is All The Buzz

Bees’ fuzzy yellow bodies and hairy legs are custom-built for picking up pollen. Nothing can distribute the yellow powder more efficiently—something farmers that shell out for commercial beehives every growing …

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Canadian Company Enlists Bees to Deliver Crop Protection

Bee Vectoring Technologies International Inc. (BVT) has created a way for bees to deliver a bacterial fungicide to blueberry, sunflower and other crops to help protect them from disease in …

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Bees Approved to Deliver Disease Control

Last week, the United States Environmental Protection Agency approved a Canadian technology that uses bees to deliver a bio-control fungus that protects plants from diseases. Branded as Vectorite, the bio-control …

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Truly Wild Bee-Applied Fungus-Based Pesticide Gets EPA Approval

BVT recently announced that the company had secured EPA approval for its pest control, which is a proprietary product called CR7. The EPA’s published statement on the matter says there …

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Bee Vectoring Technologies Receives Approval

Bee Vectoring Technologies International (BVT) has announced that the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved Clonostachys rosea CR-7 (CR-7), a broad-spectrum agent against several phytopathogens, for use as a fungicide on commercial crops.

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There’s a New Group of Workers Spreading Organic Pesticide on Crops: Bees

Bees are great at retrieving tiny cargo: their main job is to visit flowering plants in order to gather pollen and nectar for their hive. Now one pesticide company has …