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Article: The Dallas Morning News Jim Landers column: Strange disorder has scientists, beekeepers buzzing.(Column)
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- The Dallas Morning News (Dallas, TX)
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- April 24, 2007
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Byline: Jim Landers
Apr. 24--WASHINGTON -- Entomologists from across the country are meeting in Maryland today to puzzle over a strange phenomenon called Colony Collapse Disorder, where bees in 25 states so far leave their hives and never return. A German study blamed cellphones, but U.S. bee scientists say that theory is flaky. A Texas A&M bee biology professor blames bad corn syrup, but then why do some bees not fed this extract disappear as well? Pollination of U.S. crops and honey stocks worth $14.6 billion is at risk, including Texas onions, cucumbers and melons. The syndrome is spreading abroad to Canada and Europe. Bee breeder Danny Weaver of ...
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Article: ISU TO HOST MEETING TO ADDRESS COLONY COLLAPSE ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
June 7, 2007 ;
700+ words
... ... among other topics, Colony Collapse Disorder - the latest phenomenon ... will focus exclusively on Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) with special speakers ... entomology at Iowa State. Colony Collapse Disorder is a term applied to the ...
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