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NYC abuzz: Sweet deal makes bees legal
(16 Mar 2010 20:50)
... at all. People interested in starting a bee colony will need to register their hives ... type of bee, the honey-producing Apis mellifera. Wasps, hornets and other types of stinging insects are still banned. ...
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Sweet news for the colonies: NYC legalizes honeybees in a boon for keepers of rooftop hives
(16 Mar 2010 21:21)
... at all. People interested in starting a bee colony will need to register their hives ... type of bee, the honey-producing Apis mellifera. Wasps, hornets and other types of stinging insects are still banned. ___ On the Net: ...
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Tiki-themed hat is Hutch woman's prizewinner at competition
(16 Mar 2010 03:31)
... and added a little donkey for the animal lovers. Vincent arrived at the Garden Show ... and eliminated many family members of the WASP force. Among those left off the list ...
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Bees in the City? New York May Let the Hives Come Out of Hiding
(15 Mar 2010 04:20)
... with hyenas, tarantulas, cobras, dingoes and other animals considered too dangerous or venomous for city ... to do his part to nurture the insects. “It is a good cause, and there’s ... related to the harboring of bees and wasps, health officials said, and 13 resulted in ...
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The Fresno Bee, Calif., Lewis Griswold column: WWII honors rekindle a family's bond with lost kin
(15 Mar 2010 00:34)
... Mar 14, 2010 (The Fresno Bee - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- ... woman." She took lessons, got into the WASP program and was assigned to Lemoore on ... control. Marian was one of only two WASPs trained to fly the aircraft, a family ...
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Molecular study could push back angiosperm origins
(15 Mar 2010 20:23)
... might be older than that," added Yale biologist Jeremy Beaulieu. "But we actually find that ... certain insects. Modern insects like bees and wasps rely on flowers for nectar and pollen. ... relationships among more than 150 terrestrial plant species. Though their results contradict previous age estimates ...
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Green is good
(15 Mar 2010 06:02)
... as marigolds) are capable of repelling certain insects while others (such as lupins) help attract ... a much needed feeding ground for bees, wasps and butterflies. These natural pollinators are responsible ... and vegetables we consume and yet many species are under threat, due to widespread pesticide ...
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Rat numbers fall
(15 Mar 2010 07:46)
... not particularly good and the number of ants and wasps were not as high as we would ... of fleas (up from 65 to 77), bees (up from four to 21), wasps (up ...
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John Moore Services Can Exterminate Houston Homes
(15 Mar 2010 07:58)
... , fleas, mosquitoes, earwigs, flies, moths, gnats, wasps and flying insects. For rodents, they can get rid of ... is a great idea for anyone who wants to have a safe and healthy home. ...
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Insecticides working on wheat stem maggot, but not sawfly
(12 Mar 2010 23:10)
... of the state. A wheat stem maggot insecticide timing study conducted at Hettinger used the ... spring, control of grassy volunteers, and parasitic wasps which are biological controls. Knodel presented updates from a wheat ...
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Bee friendly
(10 Mar 2010 07:04)
... siege by hazardous contaminants in our environment. Honeybees receive the most publicity because, along with ... attractive to bees, the list includes beardtongue, bee balm, lavender, snow-in-summer, and yarrow. For you ... you. The carnivores such as hornets, paper wasps and yellow jackets are the aggressive ones. ...
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Man attacked by swarm of wasps
(11 Mar 2010 01:57)
... least 20 times by a swarm of wasps at Montmorency, in Melbourne's north east. Greg ... hospital. Initially Mr Deacon thought they were bees but he discovered they were in fact ... wasps, when one crawled out of his pants while in hospital. His dog was also ...
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Close up: An insider's guide to good and bad bugs
(13 Mar 2010 23:52)
... be sprayed on the bugs. If using insecticide soap, follow label instruction. A gardener can ... with their fingertips. There are also parasitic wasps that lay their eggs inside the aphid. ... like an open manhole cover, where the wasp emerged. The adult butterflies are white with ...
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Pasture weevil spreads to south
(10 Mar 2010 17:38)
... they were good hitchhikers and strong fliers. Insecticide control was ineffective and there were no ... said. However, there is a form of biological control, the imported Irish wasp, which infects ... an egg. Weevils were made infertile by wasp venom and its larvae gradually devoured the ...
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Invasive moth threatens wine grape crop
(12 Mar 2010 07:47)
... in Europe, but the discovery of moth larvae in a Napa Valley vineyard in September ... in September marked the first time the insect had been seen in the United States. ... thuringiensis and Spinosad. There are also predatory wasps that may be brought in. "The time ...
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