- Joined
- Apr 10, 2010
- Messages
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- Location
- Stoke on Trent
- Hive Type
- Langstroth
- Number of Hives
- 6 to 8 Langstroth jumbos, a few Langstroth and National nucs.
I had the same situation some 5 years ago. Stopped vaping that hive as too much work'
Used one of the synthetic pesticides- Apistan I think, Left for 6 weeks as per instructions - hundreds of dead mites but drop slowed and ceased. I think the bees may have been robbing a deadout hive with a huge drop.
Used one of the synthetic pesticides- Apistan I think, Left for 6 weeks as per instructions - hundreds of dead mites but drop slowed and ceased. I think the bees may have been robbing a deadout hive with a huge drop.