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Sam Read Talks about her Pseudoscorpion Study – KM022
In this podcast we talk to Sam Read from Plant and food about her study of Chelifers (Pseudoscorpions)
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Tagged food, guys, hives, mite, new zealand, podcast, Pseudoscorpion, Pseudoscorpions, Sam Read, varroa
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Can the Robinson Vaporiser control your Varroa Mites – Part 2
In part 2 of the article we answer the question “Can vaporising Oxalic acid crystals with the Robinson Vaporiser control your Varroa Mites?” Continue reading
Posted in Beekeeping Supplies, Kiwimana News, Our Beehives
Tagged "pest", battery, disperses, dissolved, fog, foraging, fumes, kiwimana mesboard, mite, mites, Oxalic Acid, Oxalic acid crystals, phoretic mites, Robinson Vaporiser, vaporises, vapour, varporiser, varroa
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Can the Robinson Vaporiser control your Varroa Mites – Part 1
We starting selling a new beekeeping product a couple of weeks back, “The Robinson Vaporiser”, we have conducted the following test to see if it works as designed. Here is our observations and how you use the vaporiser. Continue reading
Posted in Beekeeping Supplies, Kiwimana News, Swarms
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NBA Workshop – 26 July 2012 – Hamilton
The team at Kiwimana went along to the NBA (National Beekeepers’ Association of NZ) Workshop in Hamilton at the Claudelands Conference Centre. Continue reading
Posted in Bee Industry News
Tagged "breeding", "nz", bee, beekeepers, Bees, blog, breed, ceo, claudelands, combating, drones, Gary, genes, genetics, hamilton, hygiene, lawn, lawns, Mark Goodwin, Mercury island, michelle taylor, mite, NBA, podcast, podcasts, subscribe, trait, traits, varroa, varroa destructor, vsh
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The Franklin Bee Club and the Kiwimana Meshboard
We went along to the Franklin Bee Clubs Meeting, today’s discussions were about varroa mites, Gary did a presentation about our Kiwimana Meshboards. We discussed the benefits and how you count mites with them. Continue reading
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Tagged "franklin", "sharon", bee, Bees, brood, Cafe, donated, dribbled, fogger, fogging, greg, hive, hives, invaders, jackets, joan, kiwimana, les, linseed, Mark Goodwin, Meshboard, meshboards, michelle taylor, mite, mites, motorway, Oxalic Acid, Peter, reducers, syrup, varroa, wasps
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Wrapping up your bees with a moisture quilt?
Winter is just around the corner, so it’s time to get the bees ready for winter. Your bees should have been treated now and have low mite counts. Now it is time to think about how to reduce moisture in your hives over the winter months. Continue reading
Posted in Beekeeping Supplies, Our Beehives
Tagged "canvas", "condensates", "equipment", "excluder", "honeybeesuite", "langstroth", "mesh", "quilt level", "rainfall", "shavings", "shim", "suite", "sunnier", "vents", "warre", "washington", "wintering", America, bee, Bees, blog, cluster, condensation, hive, hives, honey, kiwimana, mite, moisture, ventilation, waitakere
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We will be selling Mite Away Quick Strips
We are happy to announce that we will be selling the NOD Mite Away Quick Strips. Miteaway Quick strips are a formic Acid based miticide which is reported to leave no residues in the hive. The strips were invented by … Continue reading
Posted in Beekeeping Supplies, Kiwimana News
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Treating our new Hives with Apilife
In between collecting swarms we checked on our new hives today and treated them with “Apilife Var” the organic mite treatment, the mites counts have been low but we have been told that treating a hive with low brood is … Continue reading
Removing the Apistan Strips
Well its week seven and we planned to removed the Apistan strips this week, the plan was if this weekend was bad weather (which to be honest in this Auckland Winter that’s most weekends), we would remove them next weekend. … Continue reading
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