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> Yes, treating

> everything prophylactically all the time is bad, everyone gets it.


I see little evidence to support the hypothesis that "everyone gets it."



> >For a long time, EPA was reluctant to approve more than one treatment for
> any one apiary pest or pathogen, and this was a major aspect of this sort
> of
> problem.  We can't expect people to alternate their treatments if they
> don't
> have multiple treatments approved.
>

This has certainly been a problem with the registration of varroa
treatments.  And we still have yet to register oxalic acid!



-- 
Randy Oliver
Grass Valley, CA
www.ScientificBeekeeping.com

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