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Date: | Mon, 6 Mar 2000 10:29:12 GMT+2 |
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Dear All
To those that have sent information on fluon, and on tanglefoot,
thanks.
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> For those who may not know what this message is about, fluon is a "paintable
> teflon" that ants cannot walk on (they cannot get a grip), so might have some
> use in protecting beehives from ant predation (or harassment).
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> So, Mike, I think people would be interested in knowing how you plan to use
> fluon and if you do use it, what results you got with it. Best wishes and good
> luck.
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> Layne Westover, College Station, Texas
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We will soon be testing both fluon & tanglefoot to control our ant
problem, and I will certainly relay to the list the results of our
efforts.
regards
Mike Allsopp
Mike Allsopp tel (27)(21) 887-4690
Honeybee Research Section fax (27)(21) 883-3285
Plant Protection Research Institute pmail plant3/vredma
Agricultural Research Council email [log in to unmask]
P/Bag X5017
Stellenbosch 7599
South Africa
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