By breeding hives that show the greatest resistance to mites.
By using the chemical Apistan.
By killing all the Aficanized bees.
By having bee doctors treat their bees.
none
300
30
3
Remained the same
Decreased 70 percent
Increased 70 percent
Decreased 7 percent
1980
1993
1983
1990
Kill all Africanized bees.
Decrease the population of both Africanized and Honey bees.
Kill all Honey bees.
Increase the Africanized bee population.
They don't need bees.
To make honey.
To control insects
To pollinate their crops.