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Robin Dartington wrote: "My question is still - if u spray bees on combs,  u
only spray their backs.  Some Varroa also stick to bees' undersides - yes?
Do those varroa also get sufficiently wet?"

There is splash effect.  How effective it is getting to varroa on bellies is
up for debate.

Mike

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