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Spider venom, an unlikely savior!

Read how spider venom from the Australian funnel web spider, one of the world’s most venomous spiders, can be used as a Honey bee friendly biopesticide.

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Author Mannering, ChristyPosted on July 30, 2014Categories Beginning Beekeeping

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