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Jorg Kewisch <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 9 May 2011 09:45:49 -0400
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randy oliver wrote:
>>> But if the mites do seek out drone larva, how do they know where to go? Is
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>> it the larger cell size or a scent that guides them?
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> Scent.
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Randy,

Thanks. So, could you build a varroa trap that smells like a drone 
locker room and contains sticky material?

Jorg

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