> They have reported 'no nosema', which astounds me. I am
>careful to collect crawlers as well as bees from the brood nest.
Bees from the broodnest are probably not the bees to gather for N
ceranae check. Rather, you should be collecting older field bees.
Block up the entrance, and collect field bees as they gather at the entrance.
Mike
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