> Our observations in field test tend to sample averages, since it is difficult to > sample in great detail. In the better research that I'm seeing, the researcher is sorting pollen grains by color in order to get a better understanding of the pesticide contamination in each plant species. >I appreciate the efforts of Randy, Jerry and others but live in the real world of U.S. beekeeping today. I guess that it's up to each of us to define reality! : ) Randy Oliver Happily keeping healthy bees, and making money at it, to boot! *********************************************** The BEE-L mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html Guidelines for posting to BEE-L can be found at: http://honeybeeworld.com/bee-l/guidelines.htm