September 28, 2015
From: Western Farm Press
Researchers realize complexities of colony collapse disorder
Todd Fitchette
As answers remain forthcoming on the toxicity of neonicotinoids to pollinators a mix of scientists and regulators recognize the need for more university research into potential causes of bee deaths know more commonly as colony collapse disorder (CCD).
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Still others like Michael Parrella, professor and chair of the Department of Entomology and Nematology at UC Davis, and James Bethke, nurseries and floriculture farm advisor for the University of California Cooperative Extension, recognize that “bad science” exists, which remains “a big problem,” according to Parrella.
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