U.S. Bee Deaths From Colony Collapse Disorder May Be Tied To Diet, Study Finds
Editor’s Note: The PNAS study was discussed on the Bee Health IPD here and in CRE’s comments to the Welsh Government on their draft Pollinator Action Plan, available here.
The study, “Honey constituents up-regulate detoxification and immunity genes in the western honey bee Apis mellifera” by Wenfu Mao, Mary A. Schuler, and May R. Berenbaum, is available here. Supplemental supporting data from the study is available here.
From: Reuters
By Richard Valdmanis
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