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11-18-2015, 05:29 PM
http://i.cbc.ca/1.3324527.1447866782!/fileImage/httpImage/image.JPG_gen/derivatives/16x9_460/bumblebee-on-apple-flower.JPG Bumblebees exposed to common neonicotinoid pesticides may do a poorer job of pollinating crops such as apples, leading to poorer-quality fruit, a new Canadian-led study suggests.


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