> This seems to imply that the varroa infested bees are drifting more than healthy bees.
> These two sentences seem in direct conflict to me.
I agree, I realized that as I was sending it off. Actually, I edited the post and meant to pull that out. I did say the work contained more questions than answers. I can send it to you if you don't have it.
All I am trying to do is figure out the dynamics of the late summer mite exchange, and this paper has some clues. The implications are actually far from clear.
PLB
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