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ScreenBottomBoardUseManagementSurvey2014Averagewintercolonymortalityreportedbybeekeeperswhousedordidnotusescreenbottomboards,betweenAprilandMarch.
WinterReportID:134-2014InterpretationBeekeeperswhoreportedusingscreenbottomboardsdidnotreportlosingmoreorlesscoloniesthanthosewhodidnotreportusingthetechnique.
SurveyQuestionOverthelastyear,didyouemployanyoftheIPMpractices/equipmentlistedbelow-ScreenbottomboardTotalNumberofRespondentsProvidingValidResponsesTotalNumberofColoniesManagedAverageNumberofColoniesManagedAverageColonyLossMeanStandardErrorMean(%)[Lower,Upper]CITechniqueNotUsed2,045474,203231.
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4,46.
8]TechniqueUsed3,57450,25314.
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5]CommentsAboutThisDataRelevantLinks,References,andCitationsFundedBy:Thisinformationisforeducationalpurposesonly.
ReferencestocommercialproductsortradenamesdonotimplyendorsementbytheBeeInformedPartnershiporitsmembers.
Theresultspresentedherearethesummaryofthepopulationwhoresponded.
Thesamplemaynotberepresentativeofthebeekeepingpopulationatlarge.
Theseresultssimplyhighlightdifferencesinthesamplepopulation.
Theresultscannotbeconsideredconclusive,causative,protective,orattesttoproductefficacyorlackofefficacy.