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This is the time when you should begin to remove the sealed drone brood that have an increased number of Varro mites. You can diminish the mite population considerably by continuously growing drone brood and removing them regularly. The drones are usually reared until mid-July, after which the drone removal can be stopped. | This is the time when you should begin to remove the sealed drone brood that have an increased number of Varro mites. You can diminish the mite population considerably by continuously growing drone brood and removing them regularly. The drones are usually reared until mid-July, after which the drone removal can be stopped. | ||