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Re: Nutritional Crossbreed Technology
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Peter L Borst <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 6 Dec 2008 08:08:12 -0500
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On Fri, 5 Dec 2008 20:38:22 -0600, Bob Harrison <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>Hello Peter & All,
>Actually when we think of China beeks we think of keeping a hundred hives
>and extracting honey in tents.

I don't. China is the world's largest producer of deciduous fruit; world's
largest producer of apples. I imagine they have a fully modernized
beekeeping system. It would be a great mistake to write China off, as they
are at the forefront of much scientific research, especially genetic
research. We may have to play catch up with them.

pb

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