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Re: splits and mating nucs
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Bob Darrell <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 9 Mar 2011 14:15:16 -0500
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On 9-Mar-11, at 12:48 PM, Benjamin D Cobb wrote:

> Plan to do a few splits this season to raise local queens.

Hi Benjamin and all

I was taught not to disturb the colony, except watching what is going  
on at the entrance, until brood in all stages present.  Using local  
queen cells (10 days old) = 3+7+7+8 = 25 days.

Bob Darrell
Caledon Ontario
Canada
44N80W

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