During the winter of 2020, the loss rate of bee colonies across New Zealand was estimated at around **** percent. This continued an upward trend in bee colony losses over winter, with around a third of losses attributed to Queen problems.
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Ministry of Primary Industries (New Zealand). (February 17, 2021). Overall loss rate of bee colonies during winter in New Zealand from 2015 to 2020 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1013727/new-zealand-loss-rate-of-colonies-in-winter/
Ministry of Primary Industries (New Zealand). "Overall loss rate of bee colonies during winter in New Zealand from 2015 to 2020." Chart. February 17, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/1013727/new-zealand-loss-rate-of-colonies-in-winter/
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Overall loss rate of bee colonies during winter in New Zealand from 2015 to 2020 [Graph], Ministry of Primary Industries (New Zealand), February 17, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1013727/new-zealand-loss-rate-of-colonies-in-winter/
