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Re: Unlimited broodnest hives and migration.
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Chris Slade <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 21 Sep 2008 05:57:43 EDT
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In a message dated 11/09/2008 16:48:17 GMT Standard Time,  
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Last  point is that splitting can be an effective method to help  manage
varroa.  The break in brood cycle really sets back the mite  population.



Even better if you destroy the first brood to be sealed after a break as it  
should contain a very high proportion of the mites.
 
Chris



   

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