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> >But I guess that would kill all the mites too. : )
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One would think so, but as with many things in beekeeping, our common sense
is dead wrong.
Mites easily survive immersion in alcohol for some time. Once dried off,
they walk away.
--
Randy Oliver
Grass Valley, CA
www.ScientificBeekeeping.com
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