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Shook swarm including varroa control

Craig Dooley

Created on June 16, 2024

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Pros

Cons

Shook swarm including varroa control

Pros
  • Fastest method
  • Wonderful clean wax (like a swarm)
  • Complete removal of old comb and pathogens/pollution
  • Can treat varroa either bio-technically or chemically
Cons
  • Traumatic
  • Unsuited for diseased colonies
  • Risk of absconding
  • Break in brood production
  • Chemical varroa treatment ONLY when no supers.