Kim mentioned: Just as an aside, chlorine gas...somewhat of a health 
hazard for the applicator...and I would suspect for the bees.

How about acid and sugar forming HMF. Isn't it toxic to bees.

Medhat

Medhat Nasr, Ph. D.
Provincial Apiculturist
Crop Diversification Centre North

17507 Fort Road
Edmonton, AB, Canada T5Y 6H3
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