In a message dated 16/05/02 05:03:21 GMT Daylight Time,
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<< I got the idea from a guy that had a remote apiary that he could only visit
 three time per year. His method was successful and I have some notes on this
 (deep in the bowels of my filing cabinets).  >>
Dave,

That sounds like John Cox.  He also had a useful method of queen rearing at
that apiary involving transferring a very small patch of egg/larvae to a 4
frame nuc made up with otherwise sealed brood and stores. Maybe that's in
your filing cabinet as well.

Chris