“Nature’s ninjas” could help protect kiwifruit and bees from dangerous pathogens if new research by a team of Canterbury and Otago scientists pays off. Link to full article ‘Nature’s ninjas’ could shield fruit and bees (farmersweekly.co.nz)

A team of researchers have been tasked to find, grow and scale production of viruses that will kill pathogens and bacteria that have an economic impact on the horticulture and bee industries. Link to full article Researchers seek bio weapons against pathogens (farmersweekly.co.nz)