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Despite Elevated Loss Rate Since 2006, U.S. Honey Bee Colony Numbers Are Stable
Ferrier, Peyton
2018
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Abstract

An ERS study found that elevated U.S. honey bee winter colony losses have not resulted in enduring declines in colony numbers. Instead, the number of honey bee colonies in the U.S. is either stable or growing depending on the dataset being considered.

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Title
Despite Elevated Loss Rate Since 2006, U.S. Honey Bee Colony Numbers Are Stable
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Author(s)
Ferrier, Peyton
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Issue Date
Oct 01 2018
Publication Type
Journal Article
DOI and Other Identifiers
10.22004/ag.econ.302661
Record Identifier
https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/302661
ISSN
1545-8741
Language
English
Published in
Amber Waves: The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America
Volume
October 2018
Issue
09
Record Appears in
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) > Economic Research Service > Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America

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