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Re: Bees going bananas?
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Cam Bishop <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 28 Jun 2014 07:14:15 -0400
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Placing a banana on the top bars is reported to treat chalkbrood. I had a couple of hives that had chalkbrood and put bananas on the top bars. Bees were not aggressive, did this in shirt sleeves and took no stings. I think it's a myth. 

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