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Subject:	Re: Wax Moth
From:	randy oliver <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Fri, 16 Mar 2012 08:23:26 -0700
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>
> >I was wondering how people approach control of wax moth in stored
> equipment?


Use queen excluders.  Wax moth is not a problem in white combs which have
never had brood reared in them.

For your dark combs, either keep them on bees, or keep open to light and
well ventilated--works in dry Calif climate.  Anyone--does open air
ventilation and light work elsewhere?
-- 
Randy Oliver
Grass Valley, CA
www.ScientificBeekeeping.com

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