American Bee Journal, Volumes 55-56Dadant & Sons, 1915 - Bee culture Includes summarized reports of many bee-keeper associations. |
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Page 12
... cells . With me , the Doolittle plan has resulted best , and as soon as the cells are about 9 or 10 days old I pick out some good , strong colony of my darker , or what I call my vicious bees , remove their queen , cage the mature cells ...
... cells . With me , the Doolittle plan has resulted best , and as soon as the cells are about 9 or 10 days old I pick out some good , strong colony of my darker , or what I call my vicious bees , remove their queen , cage the mature cells ...
Page 14
... cells empty and only one queen . What became of the others I haven't an idea . " Is it a good idea to take three brood - frames with no queen - cells and depend upon them to start cells and rear a queen ? Did I make a mistake by waiting ...
... cells empty and only one queen . What became of the others I haven't an idea . " Is it a good idea to take three brood - frames with no queen - cells and depend upon them to start cells and rear a queen ? Did I make a mistake by waiting ...
Page 18
... cells to care for at a time , and that no colony is to start new queen - cells until the preceding lot has been com- pleted and taken out . In this way , by not overloading the bees and by feed- ing every day , I obtain the best results ...
... cells to care for at a time , and that no colony is to start new queen - cells until the preceding lot has been com- pleted and taken out . In this way , by not overloading the bees and by feed- ing every day , I obtain the best results ...
Page 29
... cells started . Now , if there happens to be cells on each frame could I make eight nuclei from it by taking one frame of bees and then take a frame of hatching brood and bees from some other hive , and perhaps a frame of honey , and ...
... cells started . Now , if there happens to be cells on each frame could I make eight nuclei from it by taking one frame of bees and then take a frame of hatching brood and bees from some other hive , and perhaps a frame of honey , and ...
Page 30
... cells except what they need at the time for their own use , which latter they would take from the cells anyhow . 4. I don't know Like enough the yellow jackets merely came in at the last . 5. I think I never heard it was . 6. All that's ...
... cells except what they need at the time for their own use , which latter they would take from the cells anyhow . 4. I don't know Like enough the yellow jackets merely came in at the last . 5. I think I never heard it was . 6. All that's ...
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