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Re: Queen raising
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Mike <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 8 Feb 2004 14:02:10 -0600
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Aaron Morris wrote:

What determines the BEST queens is their diet while developing.

Aaron, I'm going to pick at you just a little.  Generally speaking you are right, but....

Remember queens from four day old larvae are going to bee significantly different from queens from one or two day old larvae.  You get to three day old larvae and you start getting into the iffy area.   Mike

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