>
> >I would love to see more data on that assumption [the feral population is
> growing].
One is by Jose Villa, Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 101(5): 867Ð871 (2008)
I believe already discussed on the List. More data in the literature
cited.
Bill, I hear anecdotally of rebounds elsewhere, and see them come and go in
my area. However, there are still forested areas not a half hour's drive
from my apiaries that lack ferals or escapees.
Randy Oliver
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