Colony 11 Summary for 2021
Colony
Started the season as a strong colony. Used for the Ben Harden method. Swarmed 9th June swarm placed on original stand.
Queen
from 2019 marked G10 but supersedure suspected about end July.
Honey Yield
Very good 41.2 lb . very pleasing
Varroa Treatment
Formic acid in September= 1311 mites (relatively quite a high count)
Oxalic acid in December = 88 mites (relatively very low count)
Winter Feeding
Fed 9 kg sugar.
Disease
none detected
Temperament
very good 5
Appearance
black 4