Hi All Sue Cobey has generated a new twist in perforated sting hooks... you can download a .pdf file from http://www.dave-cushman.net/temp/JewelHooksFlyer.pdf ...
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Dave Cushman
cyberbeekeeper
Nov 6, 2005 8:56 am
Hi All Sue Cobey's ruby perforated sting hook... you can download a smaller, corrected .pdf file from http://www.dave-cushman.net/temp/StingHooksFlyer72.pdf ...
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Ron/Eefje van Mierlo
beehameuph
Nov 7, 2005 9:55 pm
Hi, Slightly beside the subject, but since a form of microscope is involved in both instances: Is there any chance that one of you guys has done up some...
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Dave Cushman
cyberbeekeeper
Nov 8, 2005 8:09 am
Hi Ron The slides are not stained, but an opaque 'contrast39; liquid is used, Indian ink is commonly used, but it is so long since I did it that I cannot ...
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Ron/Eefje van Mierlo
beehameuph
Nov 8, 2005 7:56 pm
Hi, I found after some browsing that different staining techniques are in fact applied to spores of Nosema and other microsporidia. They would for examle make...
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VU včelařský...
beedol@...
Nov 11, 2005 10:44 am
Dear Ron, I have been dealing with Nosema apis for some time, and I use the microscopic examination for diagnosis, but I haven´t stained the spores yet....
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Ron/Eefje van Mierlo
beehameuph
Nov 11, 2005 6:16 pm
Dear Miroslava and group, Yes I promise to report back with any news related to Nosema or microscopy methods (including staining) that might be of interest. ...
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Dave Cushman
cyberbeekeeper
Nov 26, 2005 5:15 pm
Hi All I am in need of a photo that shows a batch of queens in travelling cages, being dosed with CO2 inside a zip lock bag. Does anyone have such a photo, of...
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Michael Mac Giolla Coda
galteehoneyfarm@...
Nov 27, 2005 3:41 pm
Hi Dave, Sorry I have no photo but thanks for mention of a ziplock bag. What a great idea! I have been trying to Co2 the queens in jars for years and it is...
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Dave Cushman
cyberbeekeeper
Dec 2, 2005 8:57 am
Hi Micheál Have a look at... http://www.dave-cushman.net/bee/co2dosing.html Regards & Best 73s, Dave Cushman, G8MZY http://website.lineone.net/~dave.cushman or...
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Kemp LaMunyon
treasure_55
Dec 5, 2005 6:24 am
Article Directories Do any of you here write articles for these types of directories? IF so how does all that work. I am setting one up and it is for arts and ...
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Tim Arheit
tarheit2
Dec 7, 2005 4:19 am
... Several that I've seen are just setup as a site to promote advertisement and tend to focus on high use of keywords rather than on truly useful or unique...
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Jonathan Fulford
jonathan.fulford@...
Dec 9, 2005 7:13 am
... From: Countryside Alliance To: Jonathan Fulford Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 9:27 PM Subject: Countryside Alliance grass e-route 8th December ...
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Leila
leilateggie
Aug 22, 2006 8:59 am
Thought i would introduce may self as have just joined. My name is Leila and I live in east devon, Uk and have become interested in breeding, have kept bees...
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Jean-Marie Van Dyck
jean-marie@...
Aug 24, 2006 11:01 am
Hello all ! In our breeding group, we inseminate each year a few tens of queens. Our actual technical question is as follows: It is well known that narcosis...
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Dave Cushman
cyberbeekeeper
Aug 24, 2006 1:24 pm
Hi Jean-Marie ... Can you give some references for this ? Queen life of three or four years is not unreasonable. ... There are all sorts of recommendations for...
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Jean-Marie Van Dyck
jean-marie@...
Aug 24, 2006 4:40 pm
Hi Dave ! ... Now no ! I was knowing it was well known :)) ... OK, Dave, but the ambient temperature can be 18-20 degrees but also 30-32 degrees! It is what we...
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Tim Arheit
tarheit2
Aug 24, 2006 7:22 pm
... Studies by Sue Cobey and other have shown that II queens and naturally mated queens have the same productive lifespan and that II queens are equal to or...
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Piet Verkooijen
pverkooijen
Aug 24, 2006 11:32 pm
To support Tim, I would like to point to an old article of C.R. Ribbands in the Jour. of Exp Biol. (1950 Dec). The title was "Changes in the Behaviour of...
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Dave Cushman
cyberbeekeeper
Aug 25, 2006 8:31 am
Hi Jean Marie & all I have no experience of ambient temperatures as high as 32 deg C, although reactions run faster at higher temperatures, I can't see that ...
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Albert Knight
a.knight.blackbees@...
Aug 25, 2006 2:58 pm
Hi Dave, Many thanks for the messafe. Useful info. Rega5ds. Albert Dave Cushman <dave.cushman@...> wrote: Hi Jean Marie & all I have no experience of...
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Leila
leilateggie
Sep 11, 2006 2:00 pm
hi, does anyone have any equipment for sale?...
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Philip Earle
j.a.p.earle@...
Sep 15, 2006 3:13 pm
Dave Just wondering...did you ever get the measurements of the instrument? I woulod like to obtain a copy if you have. Phil ... From: II-List@yahoogroups.com...
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Dave Cushman
cyberbeekeeper
Sep 15, 2006 4:36 pm
Hi Philip ... One of the last things that John did before he died was to make a drawing of the Jordan/Pollard Instrument for me. Unfortunately John...
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PerkinsJhnRich@...
grubgrafter
Sep 15, 2006 9:31 pm
Hi Dave, would Terry Clare have one of John's instruments?? I beleive Albert has one.. Kind regards, John Perkins [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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Dave Cushman
cyberbeekeeper
Sep 16, 2006 9:12 am
Hi John Nice to hear from you John... ... I do not think there was one among John's effects. I beleive Albert has one.. Yes, but I did not want to disturb...
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PerkinsJhnRich@...
grubgrafter
Sep 16, 2006 2:27 pm
Ok Dave, I appreciate how much you have got on your plate.. I'm nearly through the wood this end. Hopefully by 2007 things will be back to something like ...
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Dave Cushman
cyberbeekeeper
Sep 16, 2006 2:59 pm
My first thoughts were to reply to this OFFLIST, but I think the wider exposure of a reply here will be welcomed by many as information is a bit thin on the...
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Philip Earle
j.a.p.earle@...
Sep 18, 2006 8:46 am
Hi.. Further to my initial posting .....If anyone in Ireland has one of these instruments I would be happy to take the measurements or work from scaled...
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Dave Cushman
cyberbeekeeper
Nov 2, 2006 9:46 am
Hi All This post is mainly aimed at those in the UK that are members of, or have been members of, or even prospective members of BIIG (Bee Instrumental...