Hi Don I expect you will get as many answers as there are types of escape board. I would think that the different types would have a different performance ...
Dave Cushman
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Nov 1, 2000 1:14 pm
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I have settled on the triangular escape (Quebec Escape Board) as it suits my needs quite well. In the past it has taken sometimes a few days for the bees to...
Aaron Morris
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Nov 1, 2000 2:35 pm
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... I think it was the guy Shapero (Canadian?) who first put me onto this concept, and though I've never done any sort of comparative testing, I think it is...
Nick Wallingford
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Nov 1, 2000 6:48 pm
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Hi All ... From: Aaron Morris <AMorris@...> To: <BeeGadgets@egroups.com> ... brood ... the ... I have never tried it with a space as big as a...
Dave Cushman
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Nov 1, 2000 8:21 pm
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... Hi Dave Nick Aaron & others, Presently we are using a metal sheet with a hole 30mm in each corner with a punched metal escape in each corner with 10 mm...
Don Nairn
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Nov 1, 2000 11:20 pm
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Hare's a picture of what I consider to be a double Quebec escape board. I have some boards with only one triangle and they are OK. I used them all for comb...
Allen Dick
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Nov 13, 2000 7:52 pm
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Hare's a picture of what I consider to be a double Quebec escape board. I have some boards with only one triangle and they are OK. I used them all for comb...
Nick Wallingford
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Nov 13, 2000 7:57 pm
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Nothing much has been done about the hive beetle. Spraying the ground around the hive is recommended, an 18 Ft radius???!!! . SO, I started to think: If they...
Hartman B. Canon
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Nov 13, 2000 10:17 pm
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... How lucky I am to be in Australia. None of these problems yet. Would a pollen trap catch them. Could it be modified? Surely the important thing would be to...
Don Nairn
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Nov 13, 2000 10:45 pm
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... engine ... In case you have not made the vac yet, check this source.I built mine using this.(modified)www.beesource.com/plans/index.htm. GOOD LUCK!!!!...
bsky@...
Nov 14, 2000 6:14 pm
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Try one of the 2cyle leaf blower/vacs at Home Depot, price from $75 to $150. You get the power source and vac all in one. In addition, check the bee-l archives...
Bob Young
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Nov 15, 2000 1:57 pm
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I just made one from an "original" design. Parts: 1) low cost shop vac. A $29US two gallon portable unit from Home Depot. Comes with about 1 inch diameter...
Lipscomb, Al
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Nov 15, 2000 5:36 pm
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I DID think of a pollen trap, but being unfamiliar with them, I don't know which one to try. Maybe I'll devise some kind of trap. Seems to me all you have to...
Hartman B. Canon
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Nov 18, 2000 3:12 pm
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Hi Where I live, wrapping hives for winter is a wise practice. Some years, wraps are unnecessary, but other years, losses would be unacceptable without them. ...
Allen Dick
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Nov 20, 2000 11:16 pm
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... wraps ... but this ... need for ... wide. ... Hi people, In South Australia wrapping hives is not a common practice, the winters are mild. In a good year...
Don Nairn
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Nov 20, 2000 11:44 pm
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On Wed, 1 Nov 2000 07:51:55 +1300, Nick Wallingford...
Dragoljub Matic
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Nov 22, 2000 4:56 pm
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Lackey, Raymond
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Nov 28, 2000 2:52 pm
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... If we are using Pierco plastic frames, could we just glue some iron onto a queen and use a metal detector? allen...
Allen Dick
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Nov 29, 2000 4:43 am
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Don Nairn
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Nov 29, 2000 10:55 pm
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hi, I am trying to build with a friend of mine, who is electronic specialist, a new apidictor model based on computer. Are there any new achivements? thank you...
braun@...
Nov 30, 2000 8:58 pm
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I would be interested to hear what your approach is going to be. I have thought of using a microphone hookup up to a LabVIEW computer system to display the ...
Wilkinson, Tom ...
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Nov 30, 2000 9:23 pm
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we want to make it easier. As we can predict the exact swarming day due to star constellation we only have to know which hive wants to swarm. so we are...
braun@...
Nov 30, 2000 9:49 pm
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Don Nairn
fpdrn@...
Dec 1, 2000 1:42 am
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This message aimed at Tom Wilkinson and Stephan in the Canary Islands(Braun@...) Displaying the frequency spectrum on a computer is all very well...
Rex Boys
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Dec 1, 2000 10:21 am
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Stephan, A portable device is possible, I suppose it would have to run off a battery. You could build an electronic filter board which would light an indicator...
Wilkinson, Tom ...
wilkint@...
Dec 1, 2000 1:09 pm
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... Come on over to Tucson, Arizona - we are now (with the AfroBees) getting swarms (reproductive or migrating) every month of the year, with "normal" swarming...
John Edwards
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Dec 1, 2000 4:33 pm
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Following John Edward's posting quoting from mine of earlier in the day, I see that a nought was missing. Eddie Woods had access to 1,000 hives. John did not...
Rex Boys
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Dec 1, 2000 7:05 pm
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Tom, I have 25 years experience in bio-dinamic agriculture. We are working in a dinamic cycle which is alive in any living beeing, plant, animal and the human...
braun@...
Dec 1, 2000 11:51 pm
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... Hi people, Would not it just be easier to use bees that don't swarm? The honey bee improvement program in australia has managed to produce bees that don't...
Don Nairn
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Dec 3, 2000 10:54 pm
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-Hi Nairn, if you want to do such a anormal thing and create bees that do not swarm neither sting, you will have a bee that isn`t any bee anymore. Look at the...