{"product_id":"apivar-2-0-60-pack","title":"Apivar 2.0 | 60 Pack","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApivar 2.0 | Varroa Mite Control | Class C - Commercial PCP#29092\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVarroa Mite treatments, including Apivar are a regulated Class C Pesticide under the \u003ca title=\"Pest Control Act\" href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/health-canada\/services\/consumer-product-safety\/pesticides-pest-management\/public\/protecting-your-health-environment\/pest-control-products-acts-and-regulations-en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ePest Control Products Act\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca title=\"Ontario Regulation 63\/09\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ontario.ca\/page\/technical-guidance-pesticides-act-and-ontario-regulation-6309-licensed-general-vendors#section-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eOntario Regulation 63\/09\u003c\/a\u003e.  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClass C Pesticides may only be sold to individuals who possess  one of the following:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Beekeeper Registration\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sus.gov.on.ca\/lc\/content\/mgcs\/omafra\/profiles\/default.html?inTemplate=003-0373\u0026amp;lang=E\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" size=\"L\"\u003eCertified and Registered Apiarist \/ Beekeeper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"L\"\u003eCertified Farmer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"L\"\u003eExterminator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cspan size=\"L\"\u003ePesticide Vendor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan size=\"L\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"L\"\u003eA valid copy of at least one of these licenses will be required at purchase to acquire any Class C Pesticide treatment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ontariobee.com\/sites\/ontariobee.com\/files\/Treatment%20Recommendations%202017-11-02.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOBA treatment guidelines\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApivar 2.0 is the new formulation of Apivar, the only Amitraz-based apiary product that treats successive generations of Varroa mites. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEW with Apivar 2.0:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNo withdrawal period, put honey supers on immediately after treatment!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"has-text-align-left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEffectiveness \u003c\/strong\u003eis paramount when it comes to managing varroa mite populations, and \u003cstrong\u003eApivar 2.0 \u003c\/strong\u003ehas been formulated to produce a \u003cstrong\u003esignificant mite drop\u003c\/strong\u003e within the first weeks of treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"has-text-align-left\"\u003eDeveloped through comprehensive field studies, this treatment addresses the critical need for rapid action, delivering a swift reduction in mite populations within the first three weeks. This quick decrease helps alleviate stress on honey bee colonies, promoting a healthier hive environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActive ingredient: Amitraz 3%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo strips per brood chamber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot temperature-dependent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6-10 week treatment period\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApivar 2.0 is a contact miticide, meaning it works when the bees come in contact with the impregnated polymer strip and distribute the miticide by contact with other bees within the hive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTime is of the essence for busy beekeepers, and Apivar 2.0 gets that! Our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003einnovative hanging system\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003esimplifies the application process,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esaving you both time and effort\u003c\/strong\u003e. And guess what? You can save your toothpicks for the appetizers—they’re no longer needed to hang Apivar strips!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnderstanding that beekeepers use an\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003earray of hive types,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eApivar 2.0 features\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eadaptable strip lengths t\u003c\/strong\u003ehat are compatible with various hive configurations, including but not limited to Langstroth and Dadant. Notably, for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLangstroth hive users,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ea pre-cut line on the strip has been specially added. This thoughtful feature allows you to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eeasily place Apivar 2.0\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003estrips between your brood frames, ensuring seamless integration and compatibility with your existing hive setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is recommended to treat all colonies within the same yard at the same time to prevent reinfestation. Leave the strips in place for at least 6 weeks before removing. Apivar 2.0 is not recommended for use while honey supers are on the hive.\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3 Pack Sizes. No Strip Goes Unused!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BLB Honey \u0026 Beekeeping Supplies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43321117048899,"sku":null,"price":202.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1711\/0687\/files\/IMG-1476.webp?v=1779991682","url":"https:\/\/www.blbhoney.ca\/products\/apivar-2-0-60-pack","provider":"BLB Honey \u0026 Beekeeping Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}