[Pollinator] Pollinator Digest, Vol 1002, Issue 1

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Wed Aug 29 11:23:31 PDT 2012


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> Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 14:17:18 -0700
> From: "Mace Vaughan" <mace at xerces.org>
> Subject: [Pollinator] The Sacramento Bee: Research on Hedgerows and
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> Great article on research by Claire Kremen, Rachael Long, and others on
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