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Re: Queen Banks
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littlewolfbees apis mellifera <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 6 Jun 2017 07:48:05 -0400
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On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 3:20 PM, Peter Borst <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> > What's the queen excluder for if the bank hive is queenless?"
>
>
> You could instead simply use a single story queenless hive, if that seems
> simpler. The queenless, broodless configuration seems to have the fewest
> surprises.
>


Good topic .

if that's the case , I would suggest a q excluder strip at front entrance
to keep out rogue queens.
works for me!

Walter
littlewolfapiaries.com

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