Do not have any experience with Thorne cage but do have experience with
virgins. They need to have access to queen cage candy upon emergence.
They also need water. A ball of candy in the cage is mandatory for
survival. After two days 3 to 5 workers in the cage will keep them
longer.
On 8/11/2011 10:52 AM, Peter Edwards wrote:
> I have tried to keep virgins for a day on two in a Thorne nursery cage
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