Article 4: "The Benefit of Bees"

New Agriculturist on-line “The Benefit of Bees”
Author: Unknown

Main Purpose: The honeybee populations are quickly diminishing and severe consequences could result.

Description: This “article” discusses the different theories that could be behind the massive bee deaths.

This article has three sections:

Africanization- This part discusses how African bees could have affected other bees.

GM crops- This part discusses the side effects of genetically modified plants on bees.

Insecticides and pesticides- This part discusses the side effects of insecticides and/or pesticides on bees.

Audience: General Audiences (possibly farmers and/or beekeepers)

"The Benefit of Bees." New Agriculturist. Wren Media. 2 Nov 2007 .