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Re: imidacloprid in N. Dakota
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Thu, 6 Dec 2001 14:35:46 -0600
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>>> [log in to unmask] replied:
"Poplar trees are a very good source of propolis, This being a resin is a
very good sink for most pesticides"

Yes and they are also spraying blooming understory vegetation that is being foraged by honey bees with sevin.  A sure formula for problems due to contaminated pollen being brought back to the hive.  Here in MN it looks like sweet corn production in the 1970's.  Not pretty.

FWIW

blane

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