> But then we have the example of UK bees, which developed resistance to
>tracheal mite in a relatively short time...the small boxes
>traditionally used by UK beekeepers created a situation where badly infected
>colonies didn't survive...TM is no longer a problem here.
Our bees developed resistance quickly, and we don't use small boxes. Just
bred from the survivors. TM is no longer a problem here.
Mike
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