{"product_id":"wax-moth-repellent","title":"Wax Moth repellent","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLong-Lasting Protection Against Wax Moth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWax moth can quietly wreck stored frames and weak colonies, tunnelling through comb and leaving behind webbing and frass before most beekeepers even notice they're there. This \u003cstrong\u003ewax moth repellent\u003c\/strong\u003e takes a simple, non-chemical approach, it baits the moths out, kills their appetite, and lets nature take care of the rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly \u003cstrong\u003eone piece is needed per beehive\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a single piece lasts around a year, making it a low-effort, long-lasting way to keep wax moth pressure down without touching your honey or bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow the Wax Moth Bait Works\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis isn't a medicine and doesn't affect bees or honey in any way. It works purely as a \u003cstrong\u003ebait\u003c\/strong\u003e, luring wax moths out and making them lose their appetite, so they slowly starve rather than continuing to feed on comb. Once they've died off, the colony's own worker bees clean up the moth bodies as part of normal hive hygiene, no intervention needed from you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere to Place the Repellent\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHung between the frames\u003c\/strong\u003e, in the brood box or super where wax moth activity is most likely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlaced at the bottom of the hive\u003c\/strong\u003e, for ongoing protection at the entrance level\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEither placement works, so use whichever suits your hive setup and how you like to inspect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy a Bait-Based Approach Works Well\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause it's bait-based rather than chemical, there's no withholding period to worry about and no risk to your bees, brood, or honey. It's a genuinely set-and-forget option, place it once, and it keeps working for about a year before it needs replacing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wax moth bait repellent, non-chemical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e One piece per beehive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 1 year per piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hang between frames or place at the bottom of the hive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEffect on bees\/honey:\u003c\/strong\u003e None, bait-based, not a medicine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Beekeeping Gear","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53445321359669,"sku":null,"price":8.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/3348\/0245\/files\/wax-moth-repellent-1.webp?v=1788332445","url":"https:\/\/ozarmour.co\/products\/wax-moth-repellent","provider":"OZ ARMOUR CO","version":"1.0","type":"link"}