to the asian honeybee. caused problems with the asian honeybee. >> back to the western hills, the winter is still mild. because european honeybees cannot tolerate temperatures under the freezing point, they won't be found here. this woman is already expected. she will be giving a workshop on modern beekeeping to an isolated village. the organization she belongs to want to improve the lives of the people in the mountains and preserve the asiatic honeybee species. without the income from selling honey, farmers would have a hard time surviving here. but keeping bees in hollowed out tree trunks is not a very efficient method. the honeycombs have to be painstakingly formed out of the log, and the process of extracting the honey destroys them. >> the honey that is extracted contains part of the honeycomb and many bees get killed also. the quality of the honey is not so good. >> how can the bees be protected from disease? what methods bring the best yields? the bee expert knows very well that protecting the bees m