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Re: Pesticide info sought
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michael Bassett <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 4 May 2000 06:54:16 -0400
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On Wed, 3 May 2000 15:59:16 EDT, John Mitchell <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>   Can anybody help me out figuring out what sumithrin or Anvil is, and
>whether it is toxic to honeybees?

here is the manufactures web address and it points to their write up on
anvil
http://www.zanus.com/adulticide.html

its a pyrethroid and they seem to imply if sprayed correctly that there
will be no harm to bees but they also say most spraying is in the am or
pm which is probably wishful thinking.       Mike Bassett

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