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What is your theory about the cause of honeybee colony collapse disorder? And what might we best do about it ?

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  • Anonymous
    6 years ago
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    Colony collapse disorder (CCD) is the phenomenon that occurs when the majority of .... stated, "We still do not believe CCD (which is now better defined) is a cause of ... A scholarly review in June 2007 similarly addressed numerous theories and .... and suggested the polluted pollen might cause honey bee colony death.

    http://insects.about.com/od/antsbeeswasps/tp/Cause...

  • ms.
    Lv 7
    6 years ago

    I hope a fix is found...but remember, other bees that dont have that problem can do some big time pollinating too...like carpenter bees.

  • 6 years ago

    Nicotinoid insecticides. Those are synthetic insecticides that are made like nicotine in tobacco dust insecticides.

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