--- Bob Harrison <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

> PMS is the big unknown in my opinion. I have seen
> hives with a low varroa
> count crashing with PMS!
>

Yes, have seen this also.  Bob, is there a selection
test for breeding PMS resistance?  Or is it simply
breeding form colonies that do not exhibit PMS?

Joe Waggle ~ Derry, PA
Small Cell Beekeeping
‘Bees Gone Wild Apiaries'
http://www.biologicalbeekeeping.com
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Organicbeekeepers/



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