North Region Management Survey Reports 2012-2013

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The North region includes Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming. Significant differences in losses where found between respondents for the following reports within the Central region.

Control Product

• Varroa Mite Control Product Use (North)
• Antibiotic Product Use (North)
• Varroa Mite Control Product Use By Produc(North)
• Antibiotic Use By Product (North)
• Amitraz Use (North)
• Api LifeVar Use (North)
• ApiGuard Use (North)
• Oxalic Acid Use (North)

Demographics

• Years as Beekeepers (North)

Feeding

• Carbohydrate Feed Use by Product (North)

Honey and Placement

• Crops Close to Colonies During Honey Flow (North)
• Pollination Colonies (North)
• Pollination of Various Crops (North)

IPM Usage

• Average Brood Comb Age (North)

Winter Preparation and Queens

• Queen Replacement by Queen Source Origin (North)