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Thymol Efficacy
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Baker's Bees <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 15 Aug 2018 16:59:51 -0600
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> On Aug 15, 2018, at 2:04 PM, Janet L. Wilson <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> I'd be interested in hearing from those using the thymol based Varroa-cides re: efficacy and best ways to apply to boost efficacy.

Apiguard works well for me when used as directed. 1 tin then a second 2 weeks later directly over the brood with a spacer rim. With brood present and average day time high temps above 85f. I don’t have before and after mite count numbers available, but I do perform them and see good reduction.

David Baker
To Bee or Not To Bee
Denver, CO USA
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