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Re: Formic Acid
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Stephen Putnam <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 21 May 2004 12:00:59 +0000
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Peter Dillon wrote:
> Formic acid and V.d. treatment.
>
> How are people protecting the metallic parts of the hives - runners,
> lids etc. from the fumes of Formic to limit corrosion?
> If at all!!

I'n not, but probably should be - metal parts of roof, runners, metal
ends are all suffering.

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    Stephen Putnam                       http://www.st-ives-vet.co.uk/
    St Ives Veterinary Surgery
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