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Empresa quer usar abelhas para distribuir agrotóxico

Se depender da startup canadense BVT (Bee Vectoring Technology), as abelhas vão deixar de ser apenas produtoras de mel. Não que o alimento produzido por elas não seja delicioso o …

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A New Way to Save the Bees: Have Them Deliver Natural Pesticides to Crops

One of the most persistent and destructive problems in modern agriculture is its heavy reliance on pesticides. The United States alone uses about 1.1 billion pounds of these chemicals every …

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Startup creates buzz with unique delivery system: bees

Pollinators help out the environment a lot, but one Canadian startup has found a new way that bees can aid in plant health. Bee Vectoring Technologies’ goal is to target …

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A New Gig For Bees: Start-Up Enlisting Them To Deliver Pest Control Agents

Bees and other pollinator insects are critical for the production of 15%-30% of the crops on which we depend. Honey bees also supply us with delicious honey. There is yet …

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Could bees play a role in OSR pest management?

Bees could play a role in integrated pest management (IPM) of oilseed rape by distributing fungicides for sclerotinia control, according to Canadian-based company Bee Vectoring Technology (BVT) CEO Michael Collinson.

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BVT offers the ABCs of bee vectoring

For over a century, chemical pesticides have been in use to control pests and increase crop yield. However, chemical pesticides present a number of problems that negatively affect the environment, …