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Re: SHB transferred in queen cells????
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Robert Darrell <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 5 Mar 2016 10:40:13 -0500
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On 4-Mar-16, at 9:32 AM, Steve Petrilli wrote:

> A good strong colony will keep the SHB in check and eject the eggs  
> as they find them and also try to run the adult SHB out of the colony

Hi Steve

I understand that bees eat their own eggs and larvae, to recover the  
protein, if there is some indication of a problem.  Do they do the  
same with SHB eggs and larvae?

Bob Darrell
Caledon Ontario
Canada
44N80W

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