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Lack of direct connection between varroa and CCD
> there have been instances of colonies showing symptoms of CCD when their varroa populations were under control. -- Jamie Ellis, in: "Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) in Honey Bees" ENY-150 (IN720), one of a series of the Entomology and Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. Publication date: May 2007
> the prime suspects, varroa mites, were not present in numbers significant enough to explain the sudden die-off. -- Diana Cox-Foster and Dennis van Engelsdorp, in: "Saving the Honeybee", SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN April 2009
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