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Tim Arheit <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 16 Sep 2005 19:21:08 -0400
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At 06:52 PM 9/16/2005, you wrote:
>>Maryland procedures mandate the destroying of the bees in AFB infected
>>hives.
>>He pointed out that the wax moths had already started attacking the upper
>>dry frames, so the next day I put PDB in each of the hives.

Do you mean AHB (Africanized Honey Bees) or AFB (American Foul Brood)?
If it is AFB as you state, why are you concerned about saving the
frames.  They likely pose more threat to your other hives than the
bees themselves did.

-Tim

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