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MSGID: 240:232/100 31f5501c
REPLY: 2:254/215 7c86209b
Hello [log in to unmask]
Thursday July 18 1996 23:35, [log in to unmask] wrote to ALL:
>> I'll try again.... My question, What about re-using apistan
>> stuips? Can you re-seal the strips after their first use and use
>> them again for the next treatment? Yes, or no, and why or why not?
>> Thanks,
>> Tom Padgett
>> Auburn, AL
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I> Well.....after using the strips for therequired and recommended 6
I> weeks, the level of chemical (fluvalinate) in the strips has reached a
I> low point because of it migrating to the surface of the plastic. So
I> re-using them would serve no purpose but to make the mites immune to
I> the Fluvalinate because the level of it in the hive is too low to kill
I> most mites and the ones that survive would be tolerant to
I agree with what you said.
But what is important is that all beekeeper in a same region put the strips in
a same time. That the efficacity of the strips !!
Alain
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