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Re: Sulpher
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Allen Dick <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 3 Jul 1996 13:32:05 -0600
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>     As far as I recall, tests showed that no residues or resulting
>     agents were identified in the honey subsequently produced in
>     those treated frames.  I do know that the moths (as well as any
>     mouse population in the storage shed) were effectively
>     controlled.
 
Moreover, I have heard that sprinkling elemental sulpher (flowers of
sulpher -- readily available anywhere)  on the floors of storage
places will deter rodents.  Apparently they don't care to walk on
it.
Regards
 
Allen
 
W. Allen Dick, Beekeeper                                         VE6CFK
RR#1, Swalwell, Alberta  Canada T0M 1Y0
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