Australian Propolis Project: Validating a collection method
The Australian Propolis Project was initiated following the release of a comprehensive 2019 report, Australian propolis market and production potential, by Michael Clarke. The report...

Project code: PRO-015533
Project stage: Closed
Project start date: Thursday, November 4, 2021
Project completion date: Thursday, March 2, 2023
National Priority: HBE-Improve hive productivity with innovative pest and disease control, feeding, breeding, and automation solutions
Following increased rainfall across many parts of the country, and the positive effect rain has on the production of propolis, it is recommended that the research qualifying the properties of Australian propolis continues. This will ensure a holistic mapping of prospective production areas, including regions that were impacted by natural disaster.
As indicated in the final report submission for the 2020 grant, a key insight from this
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