>
> >Please call me when something really new is discovered as I need to keep
> busy controlling varroa & nosema in my bees.
>

This is the best advice I've heard, and well supported by data.

>
> I might add an observation from my years of keeping Russian/Russian bees.
> Almost no PMS despite a high level of varroa mites. I would be very
> interested in the reason why?


Me too!  I strongly suspect an innate resistance to viruses.

Randy Oliver

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