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Re: Queen Rearing Without Grafting
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Gerry Visel <[log in to unmask]>
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Discussion of Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Thu, 6 Mar 1997 21:16:27 EST
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On Tue, 4 Mar 1997 20:00:01 -0500 Frank & Phronsie Humphrey
<[log in to unmask]> writes:
> Since I won't be getting queens until the first week in April,  I 'm
going to
>remove my breeder queen and let the colony raise me some.  I've never
tried this
>I have heard both pro and con from experienced beekeepers.  Anyone care
>to comment??
>
Frank,
 
   Check out the March issue of American Bee Journal (ABJ) page 201, for
a how-to article on queen rearing, along the lines of C. C. Miller's
method.  (No grafting.)
 
Gerry and the other Visels at
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Winnebago, Illinois, USA

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