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Re: Small Hive Beetle in NY
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"Peter L. Borst" <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 6 Aug 2007 10:30:15 -0400
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Lloyd  wrote:

> I put them them (and the pollen) in a plastic bag, froze it, and then
burned the contents.  They persisted for about 2 weeks.  

Boy, that is persistent! Joking aside, I have seen them in large numbers in
Seneca and Cayuga counties. Also, in stored honey supers in Tompkins County.
When the larvae get going in a stack of honey supers, they make a horrible
mess. 

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Peter L. Borst
Danby, NY  USA
42.35, -76.50

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