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Re: alcohol wash details
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allen <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 29 Jul 2013 08:42:41 -0600
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> I am pulling the bees for  alcohol washes from the second brood frame
 > from the outside in the top of a double deep.

It is important that the sample is taken from bees on open brood about 
ready to cap.

Sealed brood does not require nurse bees, which are the target for varroa.


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