Using a Frame Isolation Cage in Varroa Management | Betterbee
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Most beekeepers rely on chemical miticides to manage their mite populations, but there is also an interesting non-chemical option to control mites that involves confining the queen to a cage. Read this article to learn how to use a frame isolation cage to induce a brood break.

This article was published recently and it seems like the method described could be useful or may just interrupt broodrearing so much that a colony wouldn’t ever be able to thrive after being subjected to it. Who has tried any queen caging method like this before? Did it work for you?