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