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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>Thanks to Larry Stritch and David Pivorunas
of the <st1:place w:st="on">Forest</st1:place> Service for forwarding the
below:<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

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font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></b></p>

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font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></b></p>

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font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> Pivorunas, David
-FS <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Stritch, Larry -FS<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> bees</span></font><font
size=2 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Calibri'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Calibri'>This story looks like it may have originally come from the
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Academy</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
 w:st="on">Science</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>, here is the newspaper version
that NEWswire drew from.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Calibri'><a
href="http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/national_world/2013/06/04/bees-0604-art-gcin1f6m-1.html"
title="blocked::http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/national_world/2013/06/04/bees-0604-art-gcin1f6m-1.html">http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/national_world/2013/06/04/bees-0604-art-gcin1f6m-1.html</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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  color="#666666" face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;
  color:#666666;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:bold'>An E&amp;E
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  <h3 style='line-height:15.0pt'><span class=slg><b><u><font size=3
  color="#6d9230" face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>AGRICULTURE:</span></font></u></b></span><font
  size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;
  color:black'> Honey substitutes may contribute to bee colony
  losses&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></font><span class=origin1><i><font size=2
  color="#666666" face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>(Wednesday,
  June 5, 2013)</span></font></i></span><o:p></o:p></h3>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:11.25pt;line-height:15.0pt'><font
  size=1 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;
  color:black'>Beekeepers' practice of feeding bees honey substitutes may have
  played a role in colony collapse by denying the insects substances that
  bolster their immune systems, according to a new study.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:11.25pt;line-height:15.0pt'><font
  size=1 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;
  color:black'>Bees normally consume their own honey, which contains compounds
  like p-coumaric acid that seem to help bees detoxify and increase their
  defenses to disease, according to the study released this week by scientists
  at the University of Illinois.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:11.25pt;line-height:15.0pt'><font
  size=1 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;
  color:black'>Beekeepers, however, commonly feed the bees honey substitutes
  such as sugar or high-fructose corn syrup and harvest and sell the honey that
  bees produce.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:11.25pt;line-height:15.0pt'><font
  size=1 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;
  color:black'>&quot;The widespread apicultural use of honey substitutes,
  including high-fructose corn syrup, may thus compromise the ability of
  honeybees to cope with pesticides and pathogens and contribute to colony
  losses,&quot; the study said (<a
  href="http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/national_world/2013/06/04/bees-0604-art-gcin1f6m-1.html"><em><i><font
  color="#990000" face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;color:#990000'>Columbus
  Dispatch</span></font></i></em></a>, June 4). <strong><b><font face=Arial><span
  style='font-family:Arial'>-- KJ</span></font></b></strong></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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