> Jerry wrote

> In large  holding yards, we've seen it (CCD) start 
> at one end  and roll through to the other end 
> like a wave.


Does this not suggest CCD is caused by a disease or parasite spread from 
colony to colony by drift, rather than through an external environmental 
event such as a pesticide poisoning?



Peter
Cambridge UK

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