a link provided by William Bartlett https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/magazine/was-a-usda-scientist-muzzled-because-of-his-bee-research/2016/03/02/462720b6-c9fb-11e5-a7b2-5a2f824b02c9_story.html my comments.. thanks for the link. seems this subject of internal interference with scientist has seen on a couple of twist and turns in it's telling. do note a reference to Mr Pettis who it seems has a different attitude towards the impact of neonicotinoids than some folks who commonly make comment on this board. who is one to believe???? *********************************************** The BEE-L mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html