217 - O'Shea-Wheller - Are varroa resistant bees ready for primetime with the POL line?

PolliNation Podcast

English - August 08, 2022 07:00 - 28 minutes - 39.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 128 ratings
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Varroa resistant bees have been on the horizon for over a decade. This week we learned how close these lines are to being used commercially through a recent study of the POL line.