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