Hello
I am surprised at the number of inquiries about this. This is very old news.
Ten years ago people were putting just about anything in their smoker and
smoking it ;-)
But seriously folks, there's tons of stuff on the net referring to this
particular dead end street. GO to the following web site, which is a
snapshot of 1996:
http://www.wvu.edu/~agexten/varroa/
Collection of References (April, 1997)
* Varroa Mite and Tracheal Mite References (Several Thousand)
I. G.
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