> I would be delighted however if a slam dunk case could be made for either it works to produce "healthier" bees better able to cope with Varroa or it doesn't.
If a slam-dunk case could be made, it wouldn't be beekeeping!
The most comprehensive single treatment of the matter I've seen has been by David Heaf:
http://www.dheaf.plus.com/warrebeekeeping/do_small_cells_help_bees_cope_with_varroa.pdf
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