How well does thymolated syrup work for nosema?
I have not been able to get it to reduce N ceranae loads.
>You need to change all the brood frames, and then disinfect the old ones by
fumigation with 80% acetic acid.
Ruary, N ceranae is a different critter than N apis. Simple freezing, or
even refrigeration, of the spores kills most of them. Very different than N
apis. See my recent article in ABJ.
Randy Oliver
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