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Re: Varroa - Are there any positives?
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Ari Seppälä <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 11 Dec 2008 09:06:11 +0200
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> I've been looking at varroa closely for twenty years, but can't see any
> positive side whatsoever.

99% eradication of wild colonies. Some beekeepers are happy, because 
breeding your own stock is now easier.

Not my personal view, but can understand their happiness

Ari Seppälä 

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