ANI, 7/3/2008
Scientists have said that a decline in bee biodiversity might spell trouble for crop producers as their differences are crucial to the maintenance of the world's crops.
According to a report in New Scientist, about a third of global food production, and possibly two-thirds of major crops, depends on pollination by animals, mainly bees.
Though vanishing bees have raised concerns for crops, researchers have now said that some crops may suffer even if there are plenty of bees around…
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