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Re: Queen replacement: the key to prevent winter loss
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Peter Loring Borst <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 11 Oct 2016 17:21:08 -0400
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> Does the constant selection of newer younger queens lead us away from a genetic goal of longer lived queens??

OK, Charles, maybe you could explain how such a selection plan (killing production queens) would affect the breeding stock and hence future production queens?

PLB

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