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    Virus a clue to bee deaths
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    In most cases, worker bees leave the hive never to return—one reason the problem also has been called "disappearing disease." "We've been scratching our heads about this for a year now" said Jerry Hayes, chief of the apiary section for the Florida Department of Agriculture. Full Article at Chicago Tribune
    We've been scratching our heads about this for a year now
    SOURCE: Chicago Tribune 27 months ago
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Virus a clue to bee deaths
  1. That seems to be one of the key issues because that's what stresses the bees
    – David Anthony SOURCE: Chicago Tribune 27 months ago
  2. It raises more questions than we really resolved
    SOURCE: Chicago Tribune 27 months ago
  3. I really do think these new technologies will revolutionize our approach to epidemiology
    SOURCE: Chicago Tribune 27 months ago
  4. in as short as a week.
    SOURCE: Chicago Tribune 27 months ago

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