Grant Hicks wrote: It was with interest that I read the agenda of the
California State Beekeepers Ass. recent convention. One of the
advertised speakers was from Wellmark. Could someone who was at the
meeting comment on that presentation.
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The new product is Hivastan. It is a gel containing fenpyroximate--a
pyrizole mitochonrial inhibitor. The active ingredient is an
agricultural contact miticide. Hivastan is 85-95% effective. But it is
lipid soluble, and "very stable."--Welmark doesn't know about buildup in
combs, but assume it will.
Randy Oliver
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