> >I found that much of the royal jelly stays behind as the larva is lifted >from the original cell bottom, regardless of >the tools and method used. >Ron van Mierlo Have you used the "Chinese" grafting tool? It scoops the entire puddle of jelly, and deposits it, along with the larvae, in the cup. Mike -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.322 / Virus Database: 267.9.4/57 - Release Date: 7/22/2005 :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: -- Visit www.honeybeeworld.com/BEE-L for rules, FAQ and other info --- ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::