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Re: BEE-L Digest - 13 Feb 1999 to 14 Feb 1999
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Tom Speight <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 15 Feb 1999 10:22:52 +0000
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In message <[log in to unmask]>, Automatic digest
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>I would appreciate a world -wide view on these OSR/Canola matters.
>
>1.  How important is the honeybee for pollination/increase in yield of oil.?
 Not having OSR within about 70 miles of my apiary, I may be mistaken
but I thought ALL osr was self/wind pollinated. The bees increase the
yield slightly but are not required.
The main benefit is for the beekeeper, surely.
--
Tom S

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