In message Thu, 13 Oct 1994 08:45:00 -0700, "Kerry Clark 784-2225 fax 604 784 2299" <[log in to unmask]> writes: > I sounds like what happens with varroa. > > The confirmation would be to examine the remaining capped brood cells. > If varroa was responsible for the problem, the mites will be present in > the sealed cells. > > > good luck > I agree with this diagnosis, symptons look like those i saw in Italy twelve years ago. Fabio Monaci > Kerry Clark, Apiculture Specialist > B.C. Ministry of Agriculture > 1201 103 Ave > Dawson Creek B.C. > V1G 4J2 CANADA Tel (604) 784-2225 fax (604) 784-2299 > INTERNET [log in to unmask] > Fabio Monaci C.N.R. Centro studio Genesi Classificazione Cartografia del Suolo P.zle delle Cascine 15 I-50144 Firenze Tel. ++ 39 (0)55 360517 Telefax ++ 39 (0)55 321148 E-MAIL [log in to unmask]