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Re: AFB Edible Vaccine
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Pete B <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 9 Dec 2018 17:28:00 -0500
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> apples, tomatoes, and citruses won’t deliver a crop without them

Dick already mentioned tomatoes. We know bees are not needed for orange fruit; in fact, customers prefer them seedless which requires the absence of bees. The author doesn't know beans about bees.

"To produce seeds, citrus requires a pollinator, however the same is not always true for fruit production." THE POLLINATION OF
CULTIVATED PLANTS: A COMPENDIUM FOR PRACTITIONERS. FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS. ROME 2018.

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