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malcolm roe <[log in to unmask]>
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Discussion of Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 20 May 1993 13:58:52 +0100
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> On our first attempt in using MAVRIK we were alarmed because
> about a week-ten days after applying the drug we noticed several
> dead bees right on the entrance. They seemed to be young bees
> that were somehow deformed (wings were not of the right shape).
 
Is the hive heavily infected with varroa?  If so, you could just be
seeing one of the symptoms - deformed bees.
 
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Malcolm Roe                            Phone  :  +44 442 230000 ext 4104
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