On 2-Jun-12, at 3:42 AM, Peter Chiang Mai wrote:
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> Does anyone know why mites act in this way? Are mites attracted to
> a drone pheromone or is it the larger cell size?
Hi Peter and all
I believe the longer development time of the drone allows more than
one daughter mite to be mated
Bob Darrell
Caledon Ontario
Canada
44N80W
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