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Re: Dadant hives
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Peter Edwards <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 14 Apr 2003 22:29:26 +0100
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From: "Tony Bloor" <[log in to unmask]>
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Subject: Re: [BEE-L] Dadant hives


> c)  When the queen is laying in the Dadant top box then the queen has to
> be found, a queen excluder inserted between the two boxes and the queen
> put for sure in the top box.

Tony

Not necessarily - you could simply shake all the bees in the National box
into the Dadant - then (just to be sure) check for eggs 4 days later.

Peter Edwards
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