http://www4.ncsu.edu/unity/lockers/users/v/vukina/AG_ECO_Workshop/Spring_2011/Thurman_paper.pdf COLONY COLLAPSE AND THE ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF BEE DISEASE Feb 2011 VII. Conclusions Empirical analysis of honey bee colony numbers, beekeeping input prices, and pollination fees gives only modest support against a null hypothesis that CCD has no economic impact. Estimated effects on these indicators can be considered, at worst, economically modest. -- Juanse Barros J. APIZUR S.A. Carrera 695 Gorbea - CHILE +56-45-271693 08-3613310 http://apiaraucania.blogspot.com/ [log in to unmask] *********************************************** The BEE-L mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html Guidelines for posting to BEE-L can be found at: http://honeybeeworld.com/bee-l/guidelines.htm