On Wed, 12 May 1993 12:02:28 CDT Fernando said:
>If I rememger well, at least in Brazil, mango trees are not good sources
>of nectar for honey bees. When fruit ripening coincides with food scarcity
>periods, however, honeybee do collect juice from fruits that have been
>open by other insects on the trees or on the ground.
>                                                     Fernando
 
    I agree with Fernando. As a beekeeper in Brasil I have never seen honeybees
visiting mango trees despite the large number of flowers those trees produce.
 
Danilo Fonseca