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Re: mite treatment during flow?
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Mike Stoops <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 18 May 2006 19:29:44 -0700
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Milt Lathan <[log in to unmask]> wrote: Plain & simple, in-city hive is boiling over with bees but the mite load 
(and DWV) has shot way up as well.

But, the spring/summer flow has started in town - is there any safe 
treatment at this time?

Try a cup of powdered sugar per brood chamber dusted between the frames in your brood chambers once a week for three or four weeks.

Mike in LA

		
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