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Re: Preparing Pollen Patties
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Charles Harper <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 23 Dec 2003 10:33:25 -0600
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Also do not feed pollen that was collected from chalk brood colonies.

Harper's Honey Farm
Charlie
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Lloyd Spear wrote:

>Graham asked "I have pollen I trapped last year. What is the best way to
>feed this back yo my bees."
>
>FIRST AND FOREMOST...if you had AFB in the hives you collected from, or if
>you prophylacticly treated with Terra. for AFB, don't feed the pollen back.
>The only possible exception to this would be if you used a Sundance trap to
>collect the pollen.  Even then it would be risky.  More about this later.
>
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