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Re: New British Imid Study
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randy oliver <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 18 Sep 2009 09:07:35 -0700
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> >However my question is 'If we did not have varroa would we have such bee
> losses?"
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The answer is clearly "Yes", since there have been plenty of historical
massive bee losses before varroa arrived.

Varroa is certainly a major stressor, but not necessary for epidemics to
occur.

Randy Oliver

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