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Title: | A parasistic mite on the back of a honey bee |
Description: | The deadly parasitic Varroa mite on the back of this honey bee is one of many insect pests that sugar esters may be useful in controlling. Sucrose octanoate, a sugar ester, can kill the mite without harming the bee. |
By: | Scott Bauer acquired from USDA ARS (Website) |
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Keywords: | Animals, Bees, Honey Bees, Honeycombs, Insects, Mites, Parasites, Pests |
License: | Public Domain By downloading this image, you agree to abide by the terms of use of this license. |
PD Info: | This image is licensed under Public Domain. This image is a work of the United States government. A work of the United States government, as defined by United States copyright law, is 'a work prepared by an officer or employee of the U.S. government as part of that person's official duties.' In general, under section 105 of the Copyright Act, such works are not entitled to domestic copyright protection under U.S. law. |
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