Brazilian researchers found, in the geopropolis of the mandaçaia bee, a compound that…
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Brazilian researchers found, in the geopropolis of the mandaçaia bee, a compound that eliminates 90%–100% of Aedes aegypti larvae in up to 48 hours — a natural alternative to insecticides.
🐝 A Brazilian hope against dengue
In a country that faces outbreaks of dengue, a stingless bee — the mandaçaia — has just ignited a concrete hope: its geopropolis has shown to kill almost all Aedes larvae in one day and 100% in two. This is Brazilian science pointing to a more natural and powerful way to control the mosquito that haunts our cities.
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