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...might buck our pastoral tradition, but it would be a lot healthier. Besides, astroturf is easier to care for, doesn't involve any mud or pollen and looks great...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: Hope You Enjoy the Grass. I Paid for It. | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

Most honeybee workers live no more than 40 days. They spend it collecting pollen and nectar, repairing the hive and acting as the slaves of their mother, the queen...

Author: By Liam T.A. Ford, | Title: The Bee Lie | 12/14/1991 | See Source »

Where no written records exist, restorationists turn to the geological record. Pollen preserved in layers of mud, for example, enabled a University of Arizona scientist to determine that a thousand years ago, the Nature Conservancy's Hassayampa River Preserve near Phoenix was covered by a marshy grassland unique to the Southwest. But the presence of corn pollen indicated that 500 years ago, Native Americans had farmed the site. "So do we restore this area to the way it was before the Native Americans disturbed it?" wonders the Nature Conservancy's Richter. "If it's not natural now, then when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Learning How To Revive the Wilds of Eden | 10/14/1991 | See Source »

...Meselson said he became suspicious of the government's claims two months later when he read a State Department report stating that yellow rain contained traces of pollen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Prof Honored For `Yellow Rain' Work | 12/9/1989 | See Source »

...make sense that pollen was in the chemical. I thought that if this were true, the Soviets had headed down a scientific blind alley," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Prof Honored For `Yellow Rain' Work | 12/9/1989 | See Source »

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