Brian Fredericksen wrote:
>  let me 
> toss out the idea that maybe half of  all U.S. beekeepers have infertile queens on moderate to 
> heavily contaminated brood comb. 
>
>   
Nothing new here either (except the "half" which seems excessive), since 
this was found with queens exposed to cumaphos. I am sure that Bob can 
talk about this better than I since I believe he brought it up long ago. 
So if combs were not rotated and cumaphos was used, you do have a problem.

Bill Truesdell
Bath, Maine

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