
Fig. 1
Choropleth map of the crude honey bee colony densities across census consolidated subdivisions in Ontario and Southern Ontario.
Table 1
Spherical variogram model parameters for Ontario and Southern Ontario honey bee colony density data
| β0 | Nugget Variance (τ2) | Partial Sill (σ2) | Range (ϕ) (km) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | ||||
| Spherical | 0.3 | 0.049 | 0.2 | 360 |
| Southern Ontario | ||||
| Spherical | 0.571 | 0.054 | 0.176 | 191 |

Fig. 2
(A) Empirical semivariogram model estimation for Ontario fitted with the spherical model (dashed line). (B) Quantile-Quantile plot of the variogram model standardized residuals.

Fig. 3
Geostatistical kriging interpolated honey bee colony density for Ontario.

Fig. 4
(A) Empirical semivariogram model estimation for Southern Ontario, fitted with the spherical model (dashed line). (B) Quantile-Quantile plot of the variogram model residuals.

Fig. 5
Geostatistical kriging interpolated honey bee colony density for Southern Ontario.

Fig. 6
Screenshot of the interactive online dashboard developed, depicting crude regional colony densities for Ontario.