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Re: Stopping/Dealing with Laying Workers
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Peter Borst <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 10 Aug 2017 13:34:27 +0000
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On Aug 10, 2017, at 9:19 AM, Bill T <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:



 In essence I had a failed hive for whatever reason, so why let it spread the wealth?



I would say most often a hive goes queen-less because the queen failed to return from the mating flight. This is just bad luck and cannot be inherited



Pete

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