James C Bach wrote:
>
> There are other potential management techniques
> for maintaining very low levels of mites but they still require the use of
> miticides until our bees have been bred to have a tolerance mechanism for
> mites.
and what about the drone method ????
a very good method for all small beekeepers
and talking about organic, what about:
"Our bees are treated against all diseases and pests using a bio-technic
method.
No insecticide, herbicide or any other device has been used."
greeting, jan
btw drone method is on
http://www.xs4all.nl/~jtemp/dronemethod.html
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