1. Publisher's note

   Announcement Pages: i - i

2. Preface

   • J. Beetsma

   EditorialNotes Pages: iv - vi

3. Reinfestation of an acaricide-treated apiary byVarroa jacobsoni Oud

   • M. Greatti
   • N. Milani
   • F. Nazzi

   OriginalPaper Pages: 279 - 286

4. Lack of allozyme variability amongVarroa mite populations

   • Adriano Biasiolo

   OriginalPaper Pages: 287 - 294

5. Differential periods ofVarroa mite invasion into worker and drone cells of honey bees

   • Willem J. Boot
   • Johan N. M. Calis
   • Joop Beetsma

   OriginalPaper Pages: 295 - 301

6. Observations on the initiation and stimulation of oviposition of theVarroa mite

   • Joop Beetsma
   • Kees Zonneveld

   OriginalPaper Pages: 303 - 312

7. Grooming behaviour ofApis cerana, Apis mellifera andApis dorsata and its effect on the parasitic mitesVarroa jacobsoni andTropilaelaps clareae

   • Ralph Büchler
   • Wilhelm Drescher
   • Ingo Tornier

   OriginalPaper Pages: 313 - 319

8. The removal response ofApis mellifera L. colonies to brood in wax and plastic cells after artificial and natural infestation withVarroa jacobsoni Oud. and to freeze-killed brood

   • O. Boecking
   • W. Drescher

   OriginalPaper Pages: 321 - 329

9. Cuticular hydrocarbons fromVarroa jacobsoni

   • J. L. Nation
   • M. T. Sanford
   • K. Milne

   OriginalPaper Pages: 331 - 344

10. Selection of resistance againstVarroa jacobsoni across caste and sex in the honeybee (Apis mellifera L., Hymenoptera: Apidae)

    • Robin F. A. Moritz
    • Martina Jordan

    OriginalPaper Pages: 345 - 353