Winter weather predicts honey bee colony loss at the national scale

Winter weather predicts honey bee colony loss at the national scale

Western honey bees (Apis mellifera) have experienced elevated rates of colony loss over the past decade. Past studies have attempted to determine what factors are behind these losses; however, few have considered the effects of environmental variables; key drivers in ecological systems. Existing inv...

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Main Authors: Kaj A. Overturf, Nathalie Steinhauer, Roberto Molinari, Mikayla E. Wilson, Aaron C. Watt, Robin M. Cross, Dennis vanEngelsdorp, Geoffrey R. Williams, Stephanie R. Rogers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Ecological Indicators
Subjects:
Linear regression
Geographically weighted regression
Weather
Spatial analysis
Apis mellifera
Colony loss
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470160X22011827

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