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Bumblebee Attractant Sought to Replace Declining Honeybees
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C Hooper <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 10 Aug 2008 05:03:03 -0700
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Bumblebee Attractant Sought to Replace Declining Honeybees

Ore. Researcher Hopes Dye Attracts Bees to Fields
The Associated Press, 8/9/2008
http://apitherapy.blogspot.com/2008/08/bumblebee-attractant-sought-to-replace.html

CORVALLIS, Ore. -- Oregon State University researchers hope that a
fluorescent dye can attract more native bumblebees to farm fields to
replace declining honeybees and boost the numbers of an insect essential
to agriculture…

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