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Subject:	Lack of direct connection between varroa and CCD
From:	Peter L Borst <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Mon, 8 Mar 2010 07:25:38 -0500
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Lack of direct connection between varroa and CCD

> there have been instances of colonies showing symptoms of CCD when their varroa populations were under control. -- Jamie Ellis, in: "Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) in Honey Bees" ENY-150 (IN720), one of a series of the Entomology and Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. Publication date: May 2007

> the prime suspects, varroa mites, were not present in numbers significant enough to explain the sudden die-off. -- Diana Cox-Foster and Dennis van Engelsdorp, in: "Saving the Honeybee", SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN April 2009

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