> My observations suggest that chilling
> > events have something to do with the
> > virulence of the combined pathogens.
>
> >But weren't many of the "CCD Samples" taken from colonies in Florida?


I never said that chilling was necessary.

> Are there at least strain numbers assigned?

Yes for some of the viruses, and bootstrap trees for their relationships.

>
> >And if Beelogics has anything even close to a viable anti-viral, why would
> they focus the technology on bees, when one might focus on more serious and
> far more profitable problems than IAPV, such as HIV-AIDS


RNAi is more problematic in mammals, including humans.  Works best in
plants and invertebrates.

-- 
Randy Oliver
Grass Valley, CA
www.ScientificBeekeeping.com

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