Central Region Management Survey Reports 2012-2013

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The Central region includes Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, and West Virginia. Significant differences in losses where found between respondents for the following reports within the Central region.

Control Products

• Oxalic Acid Use (Central)
• ApiGuard Use (Central)
• Varroa Mite Control Product Use By Product (Central)
• Varroa Mite Control Product Use (Central)

Feeding

• Carbohydrate Feed Use By Product (Central)

Honey and Placement

• Crops Close To Colonies During Honey Flow (Central)
• Dead Out Equipment Use By Region (Central)

IPM Usage

• Screen Bottom Boards By Months Engaged (Central)
• Average Brood Comb Age (Central)

Winter Preparation and Queens

• Started Or Obtained New Colonies By Method (Central)