One could always get one of these RoboBees to bring the bees to the crop. "Dr. Raul Rojas, director of Berlin's Free University's Project RoboBee (yes, it's really called that), is trying to “hack the system” of the bees’ cognitive processes by constructing a mechanical bee capable of luring real ones out of the hive and leading them to food. " http://whatsnext.blogs.cnn.com/2012/06/28/berlin-is-abuzz-with-mechanical-robot-bees/ Karen T-K *********************************************** 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