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Re: workers moving larvae? Eggs?
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Mike S <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 20 Apr 2011 19:21:44 -0700
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--- On Wed, 4/20/11, allen wrote:  ... that Steve Taber thought that grafting eggs would be superior to 
grafting young larvae, and tried it.  He had some variable success, but 
found he got poorer results on the whole .....

Last year, using the Jenter method, I moved plastic cells that contained one day old eggs and got good results.  I don't know if there is any correlation but my cell builder colony did raise queens from those eggs in the plastic cell cups. 

Mike in LA

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