5 Annotated Sources

Cox-Foster, Diana L, Sean Conlan, Vince Martinson, Dennis Vanengelsdorp, Abby L Kalkstein, Andrew Drysdale, Jeffrey Hui, Junhui Zhai, Liwang Cui, Stephen K Hutchison, Jan Fredrik Simons, Michael Egholm, Edward C Holmes, Jeffery S Pettis, W Ian Lipkin, Gustavo Palacios, Jay D Evans, Nancy A Moran, Phenix-Lan Quan, Thomas Briese, Mady Hornig, and David M Geiser. "A Metagenomic Survey of Microbes in Honey Bee Colony Collapse Disorder.." Science 318 (2007): 283 - 287. American Association for the Advancement of Science. Web. 9 Nov. 2009.

I liked this source because it has multiple authors so I know it is reliable. It talked about Colony Collapse Disorder and what is contributing to it.


Chen, Yanping, and Jay D. Evans. "Historical presence of Israeli Acute Paralysis Virus in the United States." American Bee Journal. N.p., 29 Oct. 2007. Web. 9 Nov. 2009. .

This source also talks about Colony Collapse Disorder. It also talks about how CCD might be caused by a virus.


Schacker, Michael. "A Spring without Bees: How Colony Collapse Disorder Has Endangered Our Food Supply." The Lyons Press. N.p., n.d. Web. 9 Nov. 2009. < http://www.enjoynature.org/marketplace/books/reviews/SpringWithoutBees.pdf>.

This source is talking about CCD as well. It also talks about how it will effect our agricultural system.


Henderson, Colin, Larry Tarver, David Plummer, Robert Seccomb, Scott Debnam, Steve Rice, and Jerry Bromenshenk. "U.S. National Bee Colony Loss Survey." Unknown Unknown (2007): n. pag. www.beesurvey.com. Web. 9 Nov. 2009.

This is a good source because it has a lot of information on CCD. It also has a many tables and graphs.


vanEngelsdorp, Dennis, Jerry Hayes, Jr., Robyn M. Underwood, and Jeffery Pettis. "A Survey of Honey Bee Colony Losses in the U.S., Fall 2007 to Spring 2008." Plos One. N.p., n.d. Web. 9 Nov. 2009. .

I picked this source because it has a lot of statistics and information on CCD.