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Re: fumagillin
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Geoff Manning <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 25 Nov 2017 11:59:52 +1100
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Randy Oliver said


> Only then could you correctly assert that there is no
> research supporting bottom supering above single-broodnest hives (as is
> practiced in most of Australia

I would suggest we mainly use under supering for convenience when taking off
honey.  There is an assumption, not supported by any work that I have seen,
that it also helps keep the brood nest open.

Geoff Manning

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