Here's a Google translation of the summary of the multifactorial study:

The problems reported by beekeepers are multifactorial in nature and
are the predominant factors
Pests and diseases
-- Proper management of hives is a crucial factor for the health of colonies
-- The treatment of seed with systemic products is not held
responsible for adverse effects on
Colonies of bees
	
	
Randy Oliver

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