Study identifies spread of bee disease via flowers
July 20, 2020![](https://news.cornell.edu/sites/default/files/styles/story_thumbnail_home/public/2020-07/0720_pollinator.jpg?itok=bzc85t15)
One in 11 flowers carries disease-causing parasites known to contribute to bee declines, according to a Cornell study that identifies how flowers act as hubs for transmitting diseases to bees and other pollinators.