According Xesús Asorei, who heads the Galician Association of Beekeepers, "in the last twelve years in Pontevedra and Coruña disappeared  56% of the bees." The causes, he says, lie in the pesticides used in corn forage and vegetable gardens. This picture, in which, according Asorei, each year 30,000 hives disappear in Galicia from these causes, now we add the fumigation that in our autonomy, are being carried out to end the plague of weevils in the forests of eucalyptus not only end up with this insect, but also affect bee larvae.