The Agence Francaise de Sécurité Sanitaire des Aliments (AFSSA) set up a
consortium of seven European bee disease research institutes in order to
answer the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) call CFP/EFSA/AMU/2008/02
to assess existing surveillance systems, and to collate and analyse existing
data and publications related to honey bee colony mortality across Europe.
This consortium gathered partners representing the following countries:
France, Germany, Italy, Slovenia, Sweden, Switzerland and the United
Kingdom. The project was divided into three work packages: (i) a description
and critical analysis of surveillance programmes that measured colony loss,
(ii) the collection and analysis of the epidemiological datasets on colony
losses, (iii) a critical review and selection of relevant literature on the
possible causes and risk factors of colony losses...

pdf to download...

http://www.efsa.europa.eu/EFSA/efsa_locale-1178620753812_1211903101123.htm

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