At 08:55  8/21/96 -0500, you wrote:
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>Sender:       Discussion of Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
>Poster:       "M. Kevin Outterson" <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject:      Bumble bees
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>Adony,
>     Thanks for your suggestions yesterday on bumblebee
>procreation.  Does anyone else on the list have any experience
>with bumblebee procreation, or can you steer me to some book on
>how to breed them for greenhouse use?
>
>     Thanks,
>
>     Kevin Outterson
>     Jonesborough Orchards
>     "Without bees, fruit itself would be impossible"
>
 
Kevin,
 
I don't know if you're familiar with The American Bee Journal, but if you
can get your hands on a copy of the February 1996 issue, there's an article
in that issue about Bumblebee breeding.
 
 
Cheers,
 
 
Mike Wallace
Sar Shalom Apiary
McKinney, Texas   USA
"Out of the heart, the mouth speaks."