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Old 04-19-2009, 10:16 AM   #15
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Default Re: Oh no! I found a beetle!

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Freezing only has the potential to kill adults and larvae. The eggs are able to withstand long stays in freezers. Therefore, freezing only kills the bugs already in your cigars but won't prevent hatching. The key is to keep cigars in a cool temp. This is the reason my cigars will have a new home in the basement this summer.
The science says otherwise; the time tables in the link below is from a Japanese study that is very comprehensive on the subject.

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Here's IMO the best thread about cigar freezing.

http://www.cigarasylum.com/vb/showth...light=freezing
Freezing everything can keep your personal Humis bug free with near 100% efficiency.

edited to add link to original study summary http://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/aez/41/1/87/_pdf
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