Hi Murray > In the current outbreak in Scotland it is the native black stock that > seems most affected. Is this due to a trait of native bees, or because nucs of native stock with EFB were sold by someone who did not realise that they had EFB? My understanding is the latter. Best wishes Peter Edwards beekeepers at stratford-upon-avon.freeserve.co.uk www.stratford-upon-avon.freeserve.co.uk/ *********************************************** The BEE-L mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html Access BEE-L directly at: http://community.lsoft.com/scripts/wa-LSOFTDONATIONS.exe?A0=BEE-L