Latest colony collapse news - Bee Colony Collapse Could be Devastating to Food Companies
If you’ve been keeping up with my blog posts lately you’ll know I’ve come to adding a few news posts from around the web on this subject. I’ve got a couple more today that are new and updated, so let me know what you think of em…
Bee Colony Collapse Could be Devastating to Food Companies
Some of the potential reasons being investigated for the honeybee die-off are poor nutrition, invasive mites, diseases or toxins, or another mysterious phenomenon known as colony collapse disorder, in which bees abruptly desert their …
Beesource Beekeeping » Bees Disappearing – Colony Collapse Disorder
If Einstein were alive today, he might point to the mysterious colony collapse disorder (or CCD) that has beekeepers and farmers concerned in North American and Europe. CCD is a phenomenon in which the worker bees of a beehive suddenly …
British beekeeping statistics - A natural history of Britain -
These produce an average of 6000 tonnes of honey a year, managed by some 44000 beekeepers. Honeybee numbers in the UK have fallen between 10 and 15% in the last two years due to colony collapse disorder. …
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July 03 2009 10:33 pm | General