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Bob Harrison <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 8 Mar 2012 11:54:35 -0600
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> Dr. Mariano Higes got good results in feeding 30mg AI in 250ml syrup (from
> memory) weekly for 4 weeks.

Were the above bees heavily infested and bees not taking syrup or simply 
trying to reduce spore counts to almost zero for research purposes?

>
> Bob, I'm taking the time to answer your questions in detail.  Please take
> the time to answer mine, which I will repeat:

I am in my office today which rarely happens.


> 2.  Your repeated statement that going off feed is an indicator of N
> ceranae infection.  Have you actually checked for either spore counts or
> prevalence of infected bees in support of that statement?

Yes. and also varroa load.

> Bob, I am interested in learning accurate information about N ceranae.  I
> simply wish to separate fact from opinion.  Please help us out here!

trying.

bob 

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