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Re: Largest Swarm
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David Eyre <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 24 Jan 1997 09:02:33 -0500
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On 23 Jan 97 at 8:12, Kelley Rosenlund wrote: Re: Largest Swarm
 
> >   We did not have any way to count workers and drones, but we were counting
> >queens, and I'm sure we did not see all of them.  At any rate we DID see 3
> >mated queens and 21 virgins. Most of the virgins we saved and added to nucs,
> >though we were unable to catch every one.
>
> How can you tell if a queen is mated or not?
 
 
 She's the one with a big smile on her face!!

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