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Re: Varroa: Beauty of paper
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Pete B <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 21 Jun 2020 16:59:03 -0400
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> the chief pitfall is that whatever honey bee stock appears to be varroa resistant, or varroa tolerant

> There is a huge difference between "tolerance" (in which parasite reproduction is not controlled by the host) and "resistance" (in which parasite buildup is prevented by the host).

I don't conflate the two, and I think the presence of the comma before the "or" signifies it. I don't know how else to phrase it.

PLB

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