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Re: loss rates of honey bee colonies during winter
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Peter Edwards <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 7 Jan 2017 18:15:17 -0000
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> The highest loss rate was found in Ireland and Northern Ireland, followed by Wales and also Spain, whereas it was lowest in the Czech Republic and central Europe in general. 

Seems to confirm what we already knew, i.e. that high rainfall and the consequent damp conditions are not good for bees.

Best wishes

Peter 
52°14'44.44"N, 1°50'35"W

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