>I prefer to get information from our local Apiary Inspector for our area In the UK that could be skewed as the inspectors are likely to visit those who have had high losses. Best wishes Peter 52°14'44.44"N, 1°50'35"W *********************************************** The BEE-L mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html