Declines of managed honey bees and beekeepers in Europe

Volume: 49, Issue: 1, Pages: 15 - 22
Published: Jan 1, 2010
Abstract
Growing evidence indicates that European managed honey bees are in decline, but information for Europe remains patchy and localized. Here we compile data from 18 European countries to assess trends in the number of honey bee colonies and beekeepers between 1965 and 2005. We found consistent declines in colony numbers in central European countries and some increases in Mediterranean countries. Beekeeper numbers have declined in all of the...
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Declines of managed honey bees and beekeepers in Europe
Published Date
Jan 1, 2010
Volume
49
Issue
1
Pages
15 - 22
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