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Fri, 24 May 2002 10:07:37 -0500
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On Thu, 23 May 2002 10:26:10 -0400 OhioBeeFarmer
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> Paul Harvey... said that Alabama's honey bees  have been
> wiped out by a virus...

Several of our large commercial operators claim losses of up to 50% of
the colonies over the winter and early spring.  Samples have been sent to
Beltsville for analysis.  Symptoms look like 'Hairless Black Syndrome"
(Chronic Paralysis or Acute Bee Paralysis).

Rick & Nancy Leber
Beekeeping and Honey Production since 1987
Mobile, 'Sweet Home' Alabama

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