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Re: Controlled mating; was PCR ......
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Ari Seppälä <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 27 Nov 2016 17:36:10 +0200
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>> >What he did to control mating was to provide free queens to all the
>> beekeeping operations within about 20 miles of his mating yards.

I have been doing this as well, already for about 10 years. But more 
cheap, queens for half the normal price. I go and change them if 
requested. All hobby beekeepers accepted this idea. There is no other 
commercial beekeepers in my area.

But I do it only within 10 km.

Ari Seppälä
Finland

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