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Re: mite levels
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"E.t. Ash" <[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, 7 Sep 2016 07:37:39 -0400
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a snip (at this point not certain from whom???)...
> >Meaning, if I cross a mite resistant MH
> with a mite resistant Russian, it's not likely that I'll get a super mite
> resistant bee.

my question..
Is there such a thing as a mite resistant MH?  I would guess however a mite resistant Russian at least should suggest to the doubter that the honeybee can gain resistance to varroa.

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