Why don't you go to the horse's mouth?
800/BUY-ROOT, the husband's Medina phone number?
I'm guessing at the email address: <[log in to unmask]>
Bonne chance!
 
On Fri, 6 Feb 1998, Thomas W. Hoyt wrote:
 
> In a message dated 97-12-15 23:28:44 EST, you write:
>
> >
> >  The Beekeeper's Handbook, Third Edition
> >
> >  by Diana Sammataro, Ph.D. and Alphonse Avitabile
> >
> >  Diana Sammataro and Alphonse Avitabile have revised and expanded their
> >  clear and comprehensive guide to cover changes in beekeeping. They discuss,
> >  for example, the crisis created by the parasitic bee mites. In less than a
> >  decade, for example, Varroa mites have saturated the North American honey
> >  bee population with disastrous results, devastating both managed and wild
> >  populations. The new edition of The Beekeeper's Handbook covers mite
> >  detection and control, as well as the selection and testing of bees that
> >  may have some tolerance to mites.
>
> This note was posted several months ago.  It also mentioned that the new
> printing would be out in April.  Anybody know the status of that info?  I
> can't find it in the Cornell Press homepage.
>
> TWH
> Decatur, IL  USA
>
 
**John Iannuzzi, Ph.D.
**38 years in apiculture
**12 hives of Italian honeybees
**At Historic Ellicott City, Maryland, 21042, U.S.A. (10 miles west of
   Baltimore, Maryland) [9772 Old Annapolis Rd - 410 730 5279]
**"Forsooth there is some good in things evil
   For bees extract sweetness from the weed" -- Bard of Avon
**Website: http://www.xmetric.com/honey
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