Peter Dillon wrote:
> Formic acid and V.d. treatment.
>
> How are people protecting the metallic parts of the hives - runners,
> lids etc. from the fumes of Formic to limit corrosion?
> If at all!!

I'n not, but probably should be - metal parts of roof, runners, metal
ends are all suffering.

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