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Professor Richard Fell

Professor Richard Fell, Emeritus Professor at Virginia Tech Dept. of Entomology, joins Les Sinclair on Charlottesville Right Now. Virginia is experiencing losses of honey bees at the rate of 30% per year.  What are the factors and what can we do to reduce those losses? Professor Richard Fell

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