In a message dated 5/1/00 10:55:50 AM !!!First Boot!!!, [log in to unmask] writes: << Maybe the people are the ones with the Varroa? In clothing, equipment or on their persons. >> Is this a posibility that this can occur? And if so how long would they stay on there? My gut feeling is that could not happen. So is my gut feeling right? Nick Iowa land of corn