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Subject:	Re: 400 chemicals in the hive
From:	Peter L Borst <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Thu, 9 Jul 2009 08:20:51 -0400
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On Wed, 8 Jul 2009 22:20:49 EDT, [log in to unmask] wrote:

>I should note, very few of the 400 chemicals were pesticides - they include everything 
from natural hive products to industrial pollutants.  

Yes, but once again, the chemical that floats to the top of the list is a beekeeper introduced 
substance, paradichlorobenzene: suspected carcinogen, insecticide, quite lethal to bees, 
long-term impact unknown

Anyway, time to move on I guess. I'll just put in a plug for EAS. Their theme is "TOWARD 
NON-CHEMICAL BEEKEEPING".

Pete

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