Hugo Thoné wrote:
>
> Hugo wrote
>
> Apivar has been distributed in Belgium by official bee organizations
> since
> there are (supposed to be) fluvalinate resistant mites in some parts of
> Europe ,
> i.e in 1998 en 1999.

Hello all,
I would add to your post that in the test results i have seen for some
unknown reason the mites resistant to fluvalinate have been resistant to
amitraz. I find this puzzling as in the U.S. the old "Miticur" (amitraz)
strips were very effective against the varroa mites.
Bob Harrison
Odessa,Missouri