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Re: US sets up honey bee task force
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Robin Dartington <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 26 Jun 2014 12:24:39 +0100
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> On 25 Jun 2014, at 17:34, Peter L Borst wrote:>What would cause all of the pollinators to perish? Nothing short of a nuclear war or a meteor hitting the Earth. <

Not all pollinators - but is there not the documented case of the valley in China where they have to pollinate the pear trees by hand after overuse of pesticides killed all their bees? 

Robin 

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