Ian Steppler <[log in to unmask]> wrote:Within specific breeding programs in the US, how many breeder queens are typically used? I think Dan Purvis would be a good source concerning the number of breeder queens used in a breeding program. Mike in LA http://web.mac.com/dannpurvis/iWeb/Purvis%20Brothers%20Bees.com/Home.html --------------------------------- Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. ****************************************************** * Full guidelines for BEE-L posting are at: * * http://www.honeybeeworld.com/bee-l/guidelines.htm * ******************************************************