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Re: 'Breeding Mite Resistance in Italian Bees'
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Mike Stoops <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 21 Aug 2007 16:19:57 -0700
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Bob Harrison <[log in to unmask]> wrote:>>Yugo... Somewhat inbred but varroa tolerant and untreated.

The old beekeeper (in his eighties) last bought queens (Yugo) years ago
......and I will buy his honey despite the color and flavor mainly because we like to visit and listen to his lifetime of beekeeping stories. 
     
Bob,
    Have you thought about taping his stories for historical purposes?  Would probably make a great book of short tales.

Mike in LA

       
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