[Pollinator] UK Media Reprot on Bees and Pesticides

[Ladadams at aol.com]

Title: Bees facing a poisoned spring             

Thursday, 20 January 2011               

http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/nature/exclusive-bees-facing-a-pois
oned-spring-2189267.html    

"A new generation of pesticides is  making honeybees far more susceptible 
to disease, even at tiny doses, and may be  a clue to the mysterious 
colony collapse disorder that has  devastated bees across the world, the US 
government's leading bee researcher has  found. Yet the discovery  
has remained unpublished for  nearly two years since it was made by the US 
Department of Agriculture's Bee  Research  Laboratory."              





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