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Subject:	Re: Melted Brood disorder
From:	GAVIN RAMSAY <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Tue, 4 Sep 2012 22:02:04 +0100
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>I want to know what "Melted brood disorder"  Is. 


You can see pictures of melted brood here:

http://www.sbai.org.uk/sbai_forum/showthread.php?536-A-bad-day-at-the-association-apiary

I assumed that we had a case of EFB but it turned out to be a mite-related issue.  We were told by a bee health professional that the condition results from starvation of the larvae due to a lack of healthy adult bees in the heavily infested colony..


Gavin


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