> I wonder if neonicitids being similar to nicotine make the bees prefer poor pollens such as corn in the past some work showed that bees prefer sugar laced with cocaine.
Eric, bees also prefer syrup laced with nicotine! But foragers don't
eat pollen, so unlikely.
Randy Oliver
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