Peter wrote:
> Yes, EFB-like symptoms - but not normally EFB.
> Surely there is a simple explanation for this? The colony is collapsing
> and the brood is all drone in worker cells, so it is neglected. Neglected
> brood is not properly fed, so the larvae twist out of position as they do
> with EFB where the larvae also starve.
I believe you are quite correct Peter. What I see is chalkbrood and twisted
larvae. They may be starved and not EFB infected.
Stan
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