Queen Rearing Essentials
| Title: | Queen Rearing Essentials |
| Categories: | NSBKA members' books available for loan |
| BookID: | 1034 |
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| ISBN-10(13): | 9781878075239 |
| Publisher: | Wicwas Press |
| Publication date: | 2009-01-01 |
| Number of pages: | 0 |
| Language: | English |
| Price: | 23.38 USD |
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Product Description In this post-varroa, post-Colony Collapse Syndrome era, beekeepers everywhere are developing localized, mite-resistant bee stocks. Key to this is their ability to raise queen cells and queens. Bee Culture/American Bee Journal author Larry Connor describes a very successful queen rearing method using Starter and Finisher colonies. The book is organized as follows: Queen and Colony Evaluation, Queen Marking and Clipping, Biology of Cell Production, Cell Starting, Making Queen Cells, Cell Development, Cell Finishing, Drone Production, Nucleus Production/Cells, Evaluating New Queens, and Cells and Queens Only - A look at a large-scale queen operation. "Detailed and practical manual" A "must-have for every beekeeper" filled with "astounding photographs." |
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