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Re: Final Wake-up Call
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Bill T <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 8 Apr 2009 15:44:02 -0400
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> And one of them shows that there is very strong evidence de-linking
> Imidacloprid with the decline. Bees have been thriving in areas of heavy IMD
> use and vice versa, as per this article, as well as statements by Medhat and
> others.


Recently I asked a pesticide regulator what their thoughts were about
Imidacloprid and bees.They reiterate what Peter posted above, that so far
there is no linkage. I asked then why are so many blaming Imidacloprid? The
answer- "You can't sue Varroa."

Bill Truesdell
Bath, Maine

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