Still Seeking a Cause of Colony Collapse Disorder


	Still Seeking a Cause of Colony Collapse Disorder

shankargallery

5-6-2008 1:42 PM

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ccd, bees

shankargallery says:

Agricultural Research - Beltsville,MD,USA
Losses attributed to Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) appear to be about the same, with just over one-third (36 percent) of the operations reporting some lost

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<FONT size="-1" face="Arial">ARS scientists are pursuing the cause or causes of
				  Colony Collapse Disorder, which continues to plague honey bees.<I> Photo
				  courtesy of David Cappaert, Michigan State University, Bugwood.org </I></FONT>
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