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Re: old bee boxes and frames
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Horacio Villa <[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, 1 Dec 1998 20:25:44 -0300
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The method I know is to put the boxes and the frames (without wax) in paraffin at about 160 degrees Celsius, for about 10-15 minutes. That kill all the spores.
The method is also good for preserving the wood. 
 
Horacio Villa
Buenos Aires - Argentina

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