NZ scientists’ groundbreaking research on phage biocontrols is hoped to transform beekeeping and agriculture, offering a sustainable, targeted solution to combat pathogens.
The longstanding reliance on antibiotics in agriculture has reached a tipping point.
A team of scientists from the University of Canterbury and Otago University, led by Dr Heather Hendrickson and Professor Peter Fineran, has received an $8.9 million grant from the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Enterprise’s Endeavour Fund. The funding is earmarked for research into phage
