62 New Honeybee Breed Key to Combating Colony Collapse Disorder New Honeybee Breed Key to Combating Colony Collapse Disorder Animals  (tags: British beekeeper, Honeybee, Breeding, Colony Collapse Disorder ) Anna - 1003 days ago - treehugger.com A British beekeeper has been working on creating a new strain of honeybee resistant to the varroa mite, a prime suspect in colony collapse disorder (CCD), and it looks like he's hit a high note after 18 years of careful observation and selective breeding. add comment send green star

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