This Tiny Mite is Decimating Honey Bee Populations

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This Tiny Mite is Decimating Honey Bee Populations

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Varroa destructor is a mite that's lethal to honey bees -- except for one species: the Africanized honey bee, who fight back. Can this resistance be cultivated in other breeds of bees? From: SECRETS OF THE HIVE http://bit.ly/1Ntv6Y5

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