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Re: Many unanswered questions; improved queens
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Pete B <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 4 Aug 2018 11:02:45 -0400
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> While it’s a good conversation,  this is a biased comment.

Come on, I have posted about 100 references to this fact

> Although queens have a 3–4 year adult lifespan, diminished longevity of queens (<1 year) is commonly and increasingly observed. As such, commercial beekeepers typically replace their queens every 1–2 years. (Tarpy, 2017)

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