We recently read:
 
> 1.  Send a sample of bees away (30-50 bees) for viral analysis. Put them in
> match box. (I have no idea where you would send them in the U.S.A)
 
   and:
 
>  It seems to me that the USDA has no facilities for virus testing, since
>they just hired Anderson from Australia to do their virus testing recently.
 
   For addresses of various agencies, BEE CULTURE published a quite
complete list in each April issue.
 
                                                        Adrian
 
 
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