Study: Insecticide Is Killing Wild Bees 研究发现杀虫剂杀死野生蜜蜂 A new study says a widely-used insecticide is damaging wild bee populations. Wild bees are important, because they pollinate crops and wild plants. Environmentalists in t

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AGRICULTURE REPORT - The Business of Bees and Beekeeping (Part 3 of 3)By Mario Ritter Broadcast: Tuesday, January 03, 2006 I'm Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Bees not onl

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Native Bees May Help Save Crops 本地蜜蜂可能帮助拯救农作物 BELTSVILLE, MARYLAND In June, U.S. President Barack Obama called for a federal strategy to promote the health of bees and other pollinators that have been declining. The honeybee

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Vanilla vines take two to four years to fully mature, and their flowers only bloom for one day of the year. In order for the plants to produce beans, they have to be pollinated that day. In most places where vanilla is grown, it isn't a native plant,

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They don't live very long on average just a few weeks in the summer time. But in that time they'll fly four or maybe five hundred miles in total. and here's the best part. They are the only insect to provide us with food in the form of liquid gold, h

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AGRICULTURE REPORT - The Buzz About Bees By Mario Ritter Broadcast: Tuesday, May 31, 2005 I'm Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. More than ninety kinds of fruits, vegetables,

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