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Subject:	Re: Wax moth susceptibility (was WSU Researchers Trace Sources of Bee Colony Collapse Disorder)
From:	Peter Edwards <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Tue, 4 Aug 2009 22:39:23 +0100
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Trevor:

> Here in Australia in the 1870's, the beekeepers were wanting to introduce 
> Italian bees because the Apis mellifera mellifera were susceptible to wax 
> moth.

We see good and bad in all races, with A.m.m. certainly no worse than 
others - in fact they are some of our best, but it does depend on the 
strain.
Best wishes

Peter Edwards
beekeepers at stratford-upon-avon.freeserve.co.uk
www.stratford-upon-avon.freeserve.co.uk/

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