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AFB questions.
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Thu, 7 Aug 2003 19:02:41 GMT
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I wondered if and how bees clean out cells with liquified larvae killed by AFB.  Can they remove the liquid - can they suck it up? - or scrape up dried up scale?

Also, has it been determined if power washing can remove AFB spores from the inside surfaces of a honey extractor.

Thank you.

Waldemar
Long Island, NY

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