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Re: Oxalic in cold weather
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Chris Slade <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 14 Nov 2006 17:32:43 EST
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In a message dated 13/11/2006 18:58:54 GMT Standard Time,  
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. Since  they were never 
completely broodless, that's the best I'm likely to   get.

Regards,

Robert  Brenchley



I am about 150 miles south of Robert and broodlessness is a rarity in  
established queenright colonies.  I treated a nuc with oxalic solution a  few days 
ago by assaulting sealed brood with a hive tool before applying  the solution 
which I made up to the recipe on Dave Cushman's web site.
 
Chris

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