Colony collapse disorder

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  1. waltky

    waltky Well-Known Member

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    Bug spray killin' the bees...
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    Insecticides linked to honeybee die-offs
    WASHINGTON, March 15,`12 (UPI) -- Die-offs of honeybees critical for pollinating food crops -- part of so-called colony collapse disorder -- is linked to an insecticide, a U.S. journal reports.
     
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    One contributing factor to colony collapse disorder...
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    Pesticides hit queen bee numbers
    29 March 2012 - Pesticides are not the whole problem, but some think they could be a significant one
     

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