Honeybees' Killer Poses Threat to Food Supplies

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BELTSVILLE, Md. - Unless someone or something stops it soon, the mysterious killer that is wiping out many of the nation's honeybees could have a devastating effect on America's dinner plate, perhaps even reducing us to a glorified bread-and-water diet.

Honeybees don't just make honey; they pollinate more than 90 of the tastiest flowering crops we eat.

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Honeybees' Killer Poses Threat to Food Supplies

Among them: apples, nuts, avocados, soybeans, asparagus, broccoli, celery, squash and cucumbe...

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