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Sep 25, 2018 12:28 PM CST
Name: Jan Wax
Mendocino County, N. CA (Zone 9a)
I'm a semi-retired studio potter.
Irises Hummingbirder Hellebores Organic Gardener Dog Lover Daylilies
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http.www.pnas.org

http://www.pnas.org/content/ea...
More evidence that glyphosate (Roundup) may be adversely affecting honeybees (and presumably other insects)

PNAS.ORG
Glyphosate perturbs the gut microbiota of honey bees
Increased mortality of honey bee colonies has been attributed to several factors but is not fully understood. The herbicide glyphosate is expected to be innocuous to animals, including bees, because it targets an enzyme only found in plants and microorganisms. However, bees rely on a specialized gut...
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