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Colony Collapse Disorder
URL: http://maarec.cas.psu.edu/ColonyCollapseDisorderInfo.html#reportsResearch

Description:
Collection of documents investigating "an alarming number of honey bee colonies [that] began to die across the continental United States [during 2006]. ... The current phenomenon, without a recognizable underlying cause, has been tentatively termed 'Colony Collapse Disorder' (CCD), and threatens the pollination industry and production of commercial honey in the United States." Features reports, FAQ, map, information for beekeepers, and more. From the Mid-Atlantic Apiculture Research and Extension Consortium, Pennsylvania State University.

Publisher:
Mid-Atlantic Apiculture

Extra Keywords
May disease spring dwindle disappearing disease fall autumn collapse

LII Database Information:
Record 23781 created by Ray Van Diest on 05/03/2007
Last modification on 09/08/2009
Published: 05/16/2007  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/23781