​Southeast Region Management Survey Reports 2012-2013

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The Southeast includes Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, and Virginia. Significant differences in losses where found between respondents for the following reports within this region.

Control Product

• Varroa Mite Control Product Use (Southeast)
• Varroa Mite Control Product Use By Product (Southeast)
• Antibiotic Use By Product (Southeast)
• Amitraz Use (Southeast)
• Api LifeVar Use (Southeast)
• ApiGuard Use (Southeast)
• Formic Acid Use (Southeast)
• Oxalic Acid Use (Southeast)
• HopGuard and HopOil (Southeast)

Demographics

• Years as Beekeeper (Southeast)

Feeding

• Protein Feed Use by Product (Southeast)
• Carbohydrate Feed Use (Southeast)
• Carbohydrate Feed Use by Product (Southeast)
• Grease Patty Use (Southeast)
• Nosevet (Southeast)

Honey and Placement

• Crops Close to Colonies During Honey Flow (Southeast)
• Honey Production by Season (Southeast)
• Pollination Colonies (Southeast)
• Pollination of Various Crops (Southeast)

IPM Usage

• Screen Bottom Boards by Months Engaged (Southeast)
• Average Brood Comb Age (Southeast)

Winter Preparation and Queens

• Single Stock (Southeast)
• Started or Obtained New Colonies by Method (Southeast)