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Michael Palmer <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 16 Jan 2004 07:09:17 -0500
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>
>Swarm Queens are always the best queen as they are raised in the
>best of conditions.
>  Charlie



I haven't found supercedure queens to be inferior, and don't think they are
necessarily raised in poor conditions. Some would say that raising queens
from swarm cells would lead to colonies more prone to swarming.

Mike...opening a can of worms.






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