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Re: Crisco and menthol
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Bee1Bob1 <[log in to unmask]>
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Discussion of Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 2 Nov 1997 14:05:15 EST
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Hi,
 
I`m a UK beekeeper and I have just discovered Varroa in my hives!
 
I don`t like using hard chemicals and so the use of natural oils like menthol
to control mites sounds interesting but what is Crisco and what role does it
have in the process? Just a solvent? - are there any others?
 
Yours
          Bob

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