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The Improvident Bee.

Source :
Scientific American; Nov82, Vol. 247 Issue 5, p92-92, 1/3p
Publication Year :
1982

Abstract

The article reports on the Africanized bees which has been advancing from South America toward North America known for being ferocious and a danger to people who get near them. The bees poses a threat to the agriculture industry according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The Africanized bees are harder to manage and tend to produce less honey. It originated in Brazil in 1957. The bees produced less honey maybe of its origin of the ancestral African bees.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00368733
Volume :
247
Issue :
5
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Scientific American
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
22583068