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Offline cpekarek

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Varroa Mite
« on: December 18, 2016, 01:48:14 pm »
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Offline flyboy

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Re: Varroa Mite
« Reply #1 on: December 18, 2016, 01:56:47 pm »
Incredible, thanks
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Offline GSF

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Re: Varroa Mite
« Reply #2 on: December 18, 2016, 04:01:59 pm »
yep, I shared it.
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Offline bwallace23350

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Re: Varroa Mite
« Reply #3 on: December 18, 2016, 06:37:03 pm »
Just another thing and way to worry about this.
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Offline Hops Brewster

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Re: Varroa Mite
« Reply #4 on: December 19, 2016, 10:59:53 am »
In the 40% speed view, it looks like when the mite landed on the bee's leg, she jerked it toward her body (instinctive reaction), which gave the mite an easier jump to the abdomen.  The knee-jerk reaction gave the mite a leg up.   :shocked:
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Offline BeeMaster2

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Re: Varroa Mite
« Reply #5 on: December 19, 2016, 01:15:29 pm »
Good info.
Thanks for sharing.
Jim
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