Sentences with phrase «decline colony collapse»

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Previous studies linking neonicotinoids to sharp declines in honeybee populations, known as colony collapse disorder, prompted the European Union in 2013 to pass a two - year ban on the use of the pesticides, though bee experts now believe a parasitic mite, poor nutrition or both may also weaken or kill the insects.

The pile of dead bees ended up revealing a previously unrecognized suspect in colony collapse disorder — a mysterious condition that for several years has been causing declines in U.S. honeybee populations, which are needed to pollinate many important crops.

Concern over honey bee declines in recent decades as well as annual losses has sparked debate over their causes and has led to hypotheses that a specific novel syndrome «Colony Collapse Disorder» (CCD) is plaguing bee populations.

Wild bees could become more important because of the decline in numbers of honey bees due to colony collapse disorder, which has resulted in the loss of more than 10 million hives in the past decade.

Scientists are urgently trying to determine the causes of colony collapse disorder and the alarming population declines of honeybees.

As colony collapse disorder cases have declined, researchers have turned to try and understand the more common causes of ill health in bees.

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Honey Bee Antiviral Immune Barriers as Affected by Multiple Stress Factors: A Novel Paradigm to Interpret Colony Health Decline and Collapse

Berenbaum's research has also been central to understanding the decline of bee populations in North America and around the world, known as Colony Collapse Disorder.

For example, the recent declines in honey bee populations related to colony collapse disorder have caused great concern.

Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) is a textbook example of modern environmental challenges — not because of the potential gravity of pollination declines or an intrinsic fascination we may have for our stingy honey - producing friends — but because it shows ecological stresses become actual disturbances when these start adding up.

Given the pressing urgency of Colony Collapse Disorder, and the staggering decline in some bumblebee and butterfly populations, it has been a delight to watch (and hear) the bees, wasps, butterflies and dragon flies that have descended on our yard.

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FA striking example of our dependence on pollinator services and the damage that can be inflicted on the agricultural economy without them can be seen in the decline of US honeybee populations beginning in late 2006 which became known as Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD).

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Although bees have been getting the spotlight for Colony Collapse Disorder, bats are suffering from «the most precipitous wildlife decline in the past century in North America,» according to biologists.