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Re: Commercially produced queens
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Lionel Evans <[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 Jan 2013 20:31:53 -0600
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I remove part of the candy and insert a wooden peg with a wire to release 
the queen

48 hours after installation. I extend the wire out the back of the hive and 
just pull

the wire out about 2" to assure release opening. Most strong hives release 
the queen too early.

Lionel 

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