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Sun, 18 Apr 1999 15:20:15 -0400
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String & Linda Monteith <[log in to unmask]>
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Re: queens from swarm cells
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Raise queens from
>colonies that swarm, and you get colonies that swarm. Mike
>

I question the logic on this point only due to the fact that I have never
raised a queen from swarm cells and my colonies swarm anyway.  Is there any
EVIDENCE that shows that it increases the tendency to swarm?

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