Hi Randy On the topic of OA, what is the status of some sort of slow release Oxalic pads or strips? along the lines of > A miticide composition of prolonged action useful at any time of the year against Varroa destructor in bee hives, wherein the miticide composition acts by contact and comprises glycerin between 0 and 20% (P/P); oxalic acid between 5 and 20% (P/P), formic acid between 0.5 and 15% (P/P) and tartaric acid in a concentration of at least 50% (P/P). Pete *********************************************** The BEE-L mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html