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James Fischer <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 2 Nov 2003 13:49:59 -0500
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Allen said:

> I wonder if using SOE is any more efficacious than using powdered sugar?

Perhaps not, but a liquid is clearly easier to use than a powder.

> He mentioned a supplier which can provide a properly labeled product
> for bees -- AVA Chemical Ventures.  I have no address.

My database says:

  Anthony Barrington
  603-431-4242
  AVA Chemical Ventures
  80 Rochester Ave
  Portsmouth, NH 03801
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 Sucrose Octanoate Esters
 EPA registration (#70950)

 U.S. patent # 6,419,941,
 "Polyol Ester Insecticides and
 Method of Synthesis," issued July 16, 2002

 Manufacturing will be done by
 Applied Power Concepts, Inc. Anaheim, CA

 Dadant will retail it.

Beekeeping applications are such a minor aspect of this product's
potential that Tony should be complemented for his willingness
to spend time and money on a market that may never pay back his
up-front investment.

                jim

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