Re: honeybees in wood siding

On Fri, 28 Nov 2003 23:50:41 GMT, "D. anon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

>I'm thinking of taping a plastic sheet over the wall and piping car exhaust
>in. Would carbon monoxide kill the queen? Would this then prompt robbing of
>the honey from the wall?
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>Thanks,
>D.
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>"Peter Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
>message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> If 'Seven' is really Sevin or carbaryl, then I would not recommend it.
>> Sevin is persistent and will contaminate the combs and honey, killing any
>> colonies that rob this out later.
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I doubt that would do it.  We put queens a sleep for II with CO2 and
they wake up just fine.   I don't know about CO but I doubt it.

beekeep