HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
APICULTURE
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Question
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Threat to native bees
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Exploitative competition
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Extinction of honey bees
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Extensive pollination-Over plant growth
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Detailed explanation-1: -The exploitation of bees is done especially for the extraction of honey, which is sold in great amounts. The use of other products also entails the exploitation of bees, and contributes to make it profitable to harm them in several ways including their killing.
Detailed explanation-2: -The most pressing threats to long-term bee survival include: Climate change. Habitat loss and fragmentation. Invasive plants and bees.
Detailed explanation-3: -Some of the wrong practices followed by beekeepers are: Further the excluders that are locally available get rusted and damage the bees. Efficient swarm control is not practiced by beekeepers and they are most unaware of these techniques. Most beekeepers just divide colonies to prevent swarming.