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Re: WSU Researchers Trace Sources of Bee Colony Collapse Disorder
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randy oliver <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 31 Jul 2009 23:20:53 -0700
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>  Peter, this caught my eye:

>Far fewer wax moths these days, but that is down to intolerance of wax
moths being one of my selection criteria.

I had no idea that selection for wax moth intolerance was ever a criterion!
In my experience, all EHB appear to be intolerant of wax moth.  Your
statement interests me greatly--have you, or others, noticed that there is
much variability in wax moth tolerance in various lines of bees?

Randy Oliver

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