Colony collapse disorder
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001239
A phenomenon characterized by the sudden disappearance of worker bees from a honey bee colony, leaving behind the queen, immature bees, and honey stores. This disorder leads to the rapid decline and eventual death of the affected bee colony. It has been observed globally since the mid-2000s, with multiple contributing factors under investigation.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-001239 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Agricultural equipment |
| See also | Windshield phenomenon |
| Translations | German: Bienenkolonie-Kollaps-Störung; Spanish: síndrome de colapso de colonias; French: syndrome d'effondrement des colonies |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-IND-001239",
"term": "Colony collapse disorder",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A phenomenon characterized by the sudden disappearance of worker bees from a honey bee colony, leaving behind the queen, immature bees, and honey stores. This disorder leads to the rapid decline and eventual death of the affected bee colony. It has been observed globally since the mid-2000s, with multiple contributing factors under investigation.",
"subject": "Agricultural equipment",
"see_also": [
"windshield phenomenon"
],
"translations": {
"de": "Bienenkolonie-Kollaps-Störung",
"es": "síndrome de colapso de colonias",
"fr": "syndrome d'effondrement des colonies"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/colony-collapse-disorder/"
}
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