Mineral Oil Fogging

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agc
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Mineral Oil Fogging

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Does anyone have experience with heated foggers using food grade mineral oil as a successful treatment for mites?
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Jacobs
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Re: Mineral Oil Fogging

Post by Jacobs »

I think that was the "rage" a few years ago, but it does not seem to have continued as a favored mite treatment.

Here is a link to an earlier discussion and information on this forum. There are more discussions on some of the national forums.

http://www.guilfordbeekeepers.org/commu ... ?f=4&t=496

see the FGMO trials on this line at Worldwide Beekeeping.

http://www.worldwidebeekeeping.com/foru ... ml#msg6821
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