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Queen larva sensitivity / queen cell ruggedness
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Joe Lewis <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 12 May 2014 11:15:35 -0400
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At what point are queen cells able to withstand jarring, shock and vibration?  Will the larva fail if jarred from its upper position in the cell prior to transition to the pupa stage?  Does the larva position itself head down when feeding is complete and it is ready to transition to pupa? Thanks, 
Joe Lewis
Bel Air, MD, USA

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