It therefore seems to me that reduced genetic diversity is unlikely
to be contributing to CCD (or if CCD exists at all -- but that is
another story).
>
> Domestication of honey bees was associ- ated with expansion of genetic diversity
> BENJAMIN P. OLDROYD Molecular Ecology (2012) 21, 4409–4411
In the Australian news (h/t PeterD)
http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2012/09/28/3592935.htm?site=science&topic=latest
an interview to Ben Oldroyd commenting the paper.
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