In a message dated 23/09/2007 17:03:23 GMT Standard Time,  
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Personally, I can think of many other factors
that could lower mite  levels, such as the fact that the bees are
living high in trees  .....


.....where they might be able to obtain and make good use of propolis as an  
anti viral agent.
 
Chris



   

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