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Sunflower with native bee

California farmers depend on bees to pollinate the state's multi-million dollar fruit and nut crops, but last season thousands of bee colonies disappeared around the country. Meet two Northern California researchers looking for ways to make sure we always have bees to pollinate our crops.

Watch the companion KQED TV piece on the QUEST website and discuss it in the QUEST Science Blog.

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items are from between 22 May 2007 & 16 Jul 2007.

Sunflower with native bee by kqedquest
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Bee collecting pollen by kqedquest
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Purple Pollen by kqedquest
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Dangling Bee by kqedquest
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Hide and Seek in the Poppy by kqedquest
Honey Bee in California Poppy by kqedquest
Coming at ya! by kqedquest
Bee in a Bud by kqedquest
Bees like poppies by kqedquest
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Bee Taxonomy by kqedquest
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Up close and personal by kqedquest
Yellow on Yellow by kqedquest
Yellow-faced bumble bee (Bombus vosnesenskii). by kqedquest
Take Off! by kqedquest

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