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Re: Varroa and bumble bees
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Geoff Manning <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 21 Jan 2015 11:15:49 +1100
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On 17/01/2015 12:39 AM, James Fischer wrote:
> You have the ultimate laboratory, as bumblebees have become established in
> Tasmania, but not on the Australian Mainland.  What's been the impact on
> Tasmania?

That is not the question.  It is whether they can carry Varroa. That is 
our primary concern, as Tasmania does not have varroa at the time of 
writing it is irrelevant to the question.

Geoff Manning

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