The new issue of "Science" magazine (not free) has a couple of very interesting reports, summarized here: http://io9.com/5897793/two-of-the-most-widely-used-insecticides-on-earth-could-be-causing-bee-die+offs -- mark *********************************************** 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