{"product_id":"hop-guard-3","title":"Hop Guard 3","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHopGuard 3 is a hop-compound varroa mite treatment for honey bee colonies, formulated from hop beta acids.\u003c\/strong\u003e Each kit includes 10 ready-to-use insert strips that hang between brood frames, offering a naturally derived option for managing varroa mite pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Varroa mite treatment (miticide strips)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eActive ingredient:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hop beta acids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 ready-to-use insert strips per kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 strips per brood chamber; 1 strip per 5 frames of bees; 2 strips per 10 frames\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHive compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Langstroth, top bar, nucs, splits, mating nucs, drone mother colonies, and new packages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply when daytime temperatures are above 50F (10C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManaging varroa mites with a hop-derived treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeekeepers wanting ready-to-use, pre-measured strips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse across many hive configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreating during brood-rearing season in mild temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHang the strips directly between brood frames so bees contact the treatment during normal activity. Use 2 strips per brood chamber, or 1 strip per 5 frames of bees (2 strips per 10 frames). Apply when daytime temperatures are above 50F (10C). Always follow the product label for complete instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlways read and follow the product label before use.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Foxhound Bee Company\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFoxhound Bee Company is a beekeeping supplier offering quality hive equipment, treatments, and supplies for hobbyist and commercial beekeepers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foxhound Bee Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50283090608406,"sku":"DC312","price":48.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/5555\/8422\/files\/Hop-Guard-3-1.webp?v=1791280679","url":"https:\/\/madelines.sbs\/products\/hop-guard-3","provider":"Madeline's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}