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When the Diatoms die, they sink to the bottom of water ways leaving behind their silica rich skeletons. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul data-offset-key=\"bsqgm-0-0\" class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-ul\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"bsqgm-0-0\" data-editor=\"8s5h3\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"block public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-reset public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"bsqgm-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"bsqgm-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eOur DE is not commercially heat treated rather naturally dried. This keeps the full integrity of the diatoms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"fl9io-0-0\" data-editor=\"8s5h3\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"block public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"fl9io-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"fl9io-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eDiatomaceous Earth is a totally natural and organic product which is suitable for use on certified organic enterprises. In Animal Health, in Agriculture and Building\/Manufacturing Industry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"n10r-0-0\" data-editor=\"8s5h3\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"block public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"n10r-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"n10r-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eOur diatomaceous earth is 100% food grade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"9lnqf-0-0\" data-editor=\"8s5h3\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"block public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"9lnqf-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"9lnqf-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eNot all amorphous silica in the market is from an organic, fresh water source and offers the highest-grade quality. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"d1249-0-0\" data-editor=\"8s5h3\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"block public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"d1249-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"d1249-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eEnvironmentally safe and chemical free.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"eovaf-0-0\" data-editor=\"8s5h3\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"block public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"eovaf-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"eovaf-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eIn beekeeping, DE is used to control hive beetles by adding it into beetle traps. It can also be used to control ants, cockroaches, and other pests. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"575b8-0-0\" data-editor=\"8s5h3\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"block public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"575b8-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"575b8-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eUsed for all kinds of animals and livestock for internal and external application, stock feed, all cattle backrubs, litter boxes, silos, home gardens and commercial farms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"5pqil-0-0\" data-editor=\"8s5h3\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"block public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"5pqil-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"5pqil-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eStorage Instructions: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"5pqil-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eStore in a cool, dry area.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"885i1-0-0\" data-editor=\"8s5h3\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"block public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"885i1-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"885i1-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eCountry of origin: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"885i1-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eMined in Australia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"7lt85-0-0\" data-editor=\"8s5h3\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"block public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"7lt85-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"7lt85-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eWarning: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"7lt85-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eThe dust from this product may act as an irritant. 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Bayvarol is the only flumethrin-based apiary product that treats several successive generations of varroa mites, reducing mite populations in the hive by up to 99% in 1 application.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVarroa miticide strips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreats 5 Hives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly effective with up to 99% efficacy in Varroa Treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwice the contact area (4 strips\/brood chamber)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to use rigid strips that don’t curl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpiry Date: May, 2029\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Beeman Honey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50143606473010,"sku":"","price":59.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/7551\/6722\/files\/Template-1000x1000-2025-03-06T082715.075-828x846.png?v=1750482932"},{"product_id":"bayvarol-strips-4-strips-per-packet-treats-1-hive","title":"Bayvarol Strips – 4 Strips per packet - Treats 1 Hive","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBayvarol works by contact: the active ingredient is delivered continuously over the 8 week treatment period. 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Designed specifically for in-hive use, they can be used when brood is present and have a zero-day honey withholding period after strip removal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-2 mt-4 font-display font-semimedium text-base first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+\u0026amp;]:mt-4\" id=\"why-beekeepers-choose-aluen-cap\"\u003eWhy beekeepers choose Aluen CAP\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eEach strip contains 10 g oxalic acid dihydrate in a carefully formulated slow-release matrix that works inside the hive where mites live and reproduce. The controlled 42‑day release period allows ongoing exposure of mites to oxalic acid during the treatment window, supporting mite knockdown while colonies continue normal activity. 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Because all colonies in the apiary are treated at the same time, the product is well suited to systematic yard-wide varroa management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-2 mt-4 font-display font-semimedium text-base first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+\u0026amp;]:mt-4\" id=\"simple-in-hive-application\"\u003eSimple in-hive application\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eApplication is straightforward: for 8–10 frame hives, four strips are placed across the top bars of frames 2, 4, 6 and 8; for 5–6 frame nucleus hives, two strips are placed over frames 2 and 4. Strips remain in the hive for 42 days and are then removed and discarded; they are single‑use and must not be reused. The product is limited to one treatment per year and must not be used over two consecutive treatment periods, giving beekeepers clear boundaries for responsible use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-2 mt-4 font-display font-semimedium text-base first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+\u0026amp;]:mt-4\" id=\"safety-and-stewardship\"\u003eSafety and stewardship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eAluen CAP is for animal treatment only and is classified as a poison, so it must be kept out of reach of children and handled with appropriate care. When applying or handling strips, users must wear buttoned cotton overalls (or equivalent clothing), gauntlet‑length chemical‑resistant gloves and goggles, and work in a well‑ventilated area. 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