Rearing queen bees
Primefact Number: 828 Edition: First edition Released/reviewed: 01 Sep 2008
As a beekeeper you may have purchased queen bees from a commercial queen breeder and have wanted to understand the process to produce queen bees or to produce your own queens.
This Primefact describes the process to produce queen cells and mated queens using two methods of ‘starting’ queen cells using queen-less hives:
- nucleus box
- Swathmore swarm box
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