Bees

Decrease the population of both Africanized and Honey bees.

Kill all Honey bees.

Increase the Africanized bee population.

Kill all Africanized bees.

By killing all the Aficanized bees.

By having bee doctors treat their bees.

By breeding hives that show the greatest resistance to mites.

By using the chemical Apistan.

To control insects

To make honey.

They don't need bees.

To pollinate their crops.

1980

1990

1983

1993

Increased 70 percent

Remained the same

Decreased 7 percent

Decreased 70 percent

none

300

30

3