European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 18, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 a a the stars and stripes sunday March 18,1990 the Bee on the left is a killer Bee and the other one held by a scientist is the familiar Domestic Type. Experts seek to take sting from the killer Bee invasion Baton Rouge la. Apr with killer bees approaching . Borders scientists Are looking for a remedy for the Honeybee Industry to take the economic Impact out of the invasion. Reports of swarming Africani Zed bees attacking Small children and Large animals have beekeepers worried a not so much about sometimes deadly stings As about the Way they earn their living. A beekeepers will go out of business rather than go through All of this ordeal a said Donald of Neill president of the Louisiana beekeepers association. A people will not want to let them have locations to place their bees because people Are afraid of the Africani Zed  much of the research underway at the . Agriculture departments Honey Bee Breeding genetics and physiology Laboratory at Louisiana state University is focused on protecting the Gene Pool of the domesticated european Honeybee and teaching the Public How to avoid the aggressive Africani Zed Honeybee. Bees help pollinate More than 100 crop plants in the United states including almonds apples watercress and White Clover. A every third Mouthful of food or drink you take is there because of honeybees a said Richard Hellmich a research entomologist at the Honey Bee lab. At the Small lab in a pasture dotted with beehives researchers examine Africani Zed bees trying to expose the secrets of genetics identification and behaviour. The Africani Zed Bee a scientists dislike the sensational a killer been tag a could Wing into Brownsville Texas this Spring. The bees have migrated 200 to 300 Miles annually. The $100 million plus . Commercial Bee business is beginning to feel the Africani Zed sting now. A these bees Arentt As bad As people make them out to be a said Bob Danka a research entomologist at the Honey Bee lab. A they Are a problem. They re More defensive and not As  the difference Between the european Honeybee a companion of humans for the last 8,000 years and the Africani Zed Honeybee is like the difference Between a Domestic and a wild Bee. They look the same. It takes minute measurements and genetic tests to distinguish them. A the biggest problem in the United states will be liability a Danka said. A people will get stung to death by these  but sensitive people also get stung to death by the gentler european bees hornets and yellow jackets. Fewer people will die from Africani Zed Bee stings than from lightning strikes he said. The most Likely victims Are Small children and old people who cannot outrun the insects he said. Twenty six Africani Zed Queen bees exported to Brazil for a Breeding Experiment were inadvertently released to Breed with South american bees in 1957. Their Range extends from Northern Argentina to Northern mexico.. Airlines overhauling discount fares by the Cox news service Atlanta a the airlines Are starting a Spring cleaning of their discount fare structures but the effect on prices will not be dramatic. American airlines plans to impose a new fare system that will base prices on the length of trips. The action by american the nations largest Carrier follows a similar unpublicized move by trans world airlines earlier this month. The moves Are an attempt to return discount fares to a More strict mileage basis where Long flights Cost More than Short ones. Since november 1988, the last time airlines restructured discount fares Competition has skewed pricing on some routes. A generally the Shorter trip fares will fall and the longer trip fares will Rise a american spokeswoman Mary of Neill said. American also said that the less restrictive seven Day Advance Purchase fares would be 20 percent higher than the deeply discounted 14-Day Advance Purchase fares. Discount fares will be 15 percent higher on the busiest travel Days. Full coach fares will not be affected. A Twa spokesman said that carriers average fares will Rise $4, although some will fall slightly. For example twas cheapest Atlanta to St. Louis fare will fall from $260 to $238. Spokesmen for Delta airlines Continental airlines and United airlines said those carriers have not decided whether they will match the new fare structures. Of Neill indicated that american will abandon the plan if other major carriers done to go along. Continental initiated the last Tare housecleaning Effort in november 1988. In that move most carriers said about two thirds of their fares Rose slightly while one third  a Uncertain How fire started at libyan Plant Washington up a president Bush said in an interview released saturday that he does no to know what caused a serious fire at a suspected chemical weapons factory in Libya but that he does no to lament what  a i know that the fire is serious and it looks like the Plant is out of action a Bush said in his first extensive comment on the fire wednesday at the facility in rata about 40 Miles South of the libyan capital of Tripoli. A the Best intelligence that in be had and i think its the Best in the world is Uncertain As to whether this was an Accident or some act a some incident of sabotage a the president told National Public radio. But Bush equivocate when asked whether a . Ally responded to the administrations Call for a halt to production at the Plant. A a we re not sure of that a he said. 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