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Subject:	Re: miticide resistance not chiseled in stone?
From:	Bill T <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Tue, 26 Jan 2010 09:42:53 -0500
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> I have seen fluvalinate fail us in the 90's and after a hiatus of some
> years, become once again effective in economically reducing the mite
> population.
>

Actually, even when it was "ineffective" it was used to get an accurate mite
reading from mite drop when Cumophose was losing its effectiveness.

So Apistan has not gone away, but I would not use it any length of time and
only on a once every couple of years because of its persistence in wax.

Bill Truesdell
Bath, Maine

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