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Re: Humane ways of killing a colony
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Peter Edwards <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 8 Mar 2011 17:42:54 -0000
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Lloyd
> Have never tried it, and (hopefully) never will.  Never felt a need to 
> kill
> a colony.

I had to with AFB and can vouch that it is not instantaneous - takes 30 
seconds to a minute before all goes quiet.  Worst job I ever had to do.

Best wishes

Peter 

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