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16886 Julio Ernst
apiman1180 Send Email
Feb 3, 2013
6:12 am
Peligro en la Salud de las Abejas: Pesticidas - Danger in bee health: Pesticides ...
16887 Sally Tully-Figueroa
stfpare Send Email
Feb 5, 2013
4:59 pm
Dear Friend, A blockbuster study released last week by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), has for the first time labeled the pesticide clothianidin as...
16888 Julio Ernst
apiman1180 Send Email
Feb 6, 2013
1:18 am
Jalea Real - Royal Jelly JALEA REAL - ROYAL JELLY La jalea real es una secreción fluida que elaboran las abejas obreras para alimentar a las larvas de la...
16889 Charles Walter
habutti Send Email
Feb 6, 2013
1:18 am
What's good for one crop isn't always the best for another. And now, a new research projects seeks to find ways to make production practices for 2 common...
16890 ac7np Send Email Feb 6, 2013
3:36 am
Any time I get a Dear Friend letter, I think I'm getting mail from Africa, Asia, India, or wherever. Dale From: Beekeeping@yahoogroups.com...
16891 Charles Walter
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Feb 6, 2013
3:54 pm
Scientists and stakeholders on the leading edge of honey bee health came together last fall during a national workshop focused on current and future issues...
16892 Charles Walter
habutti Send Email
Feb 7, 2013
7:03 pm
In 2009 I started something that I never thought I would do — beekeeping! (If someone had told me a few years ago that I would become a beekeeper, I would...
16893 Bill
billbird2111 Send Email
Feb 7, 2013
10:48 pm
I know the standard drill. Ask ten different beekeepers the same question and you're liable to get ten completely different answers. But hopefully I'll get a...
16894 santiagosabejas Send Email Feb 7, 2013
11:06 pm
Tonight TalkShoe Podcast on Chemical free Beekeeping - By Janet Brisson Follow this link below: http://www.talkshoe.com/tc/125630 Phone Number: (724) 444-7444 ...
16895 santiagosabejas Send Email Feb 7, 2013
11:07 pm
Follow this link below: http://www.talkshoe.com/tc/125630 Phone Number: (724) 444-7444 Call ID: 125630 Chemical Free Beekeeping By Janet Brisson Tonight,...
16896 karon
karonadams Send Email
Feb 7, 2013
11:15 pm
You'll HAVE to order a new queen, find the laying worker and kill her and introduce the new queen. Are you CERTAIN it is a laying worker? Because if they have...
16897 Thomas Powell
tppjr1500 Send Email
Feb 7, 2013
11:16 pm
Do you have a regular brood in a regular pattern or only drone brood in a sporadic pattern? ~ME~ iPhone...
16898 Mike S
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Feb 7, 2013
11:22 pm
... That is the question to ask.  If you have only drone brood (looks like .22 bullets pointing up) or do you have worker brood for the most part (looks like...
16899 Thomas Powell
tppjr1500 Send Email
Feb 8, 2013
4:32 am
After three tries with three different hives, I have yet been able to re-queen a hive with a laying worker... One I tried three times and twice on another. ...
16900 Ray Pawlik
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Feb 8, 2013
9:50 am
http://davidrycroft.co.uk/uaghd/1n8zsvcepffwb7uodzj6y=bioy41dg Ray Pawlik 2/8/2013 10:50:18 AM sechix46a0wwqkr606ek3u74cspdlj8kzonb3cos70fhlzvwj...
16901 Mike S
mws1112004 Send Email
Feb 8, 2013
12:56 pm
... able to re-queen a hive with a laying worker…….  The procedure that I understand to work well is to take the hive about 200 to 300 feet away.  Shake...
16902 Gary Glaenzer
glaenzer2000 Send Email
Feb 8, 2013
1:06 pm
Well, since by definition: 1) Laying workers produce Drones only and 2) Drones must be fed by workers I'd say 'NO' Don't feel bad about not finding the...
16903 Jorg Kewisch
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Feb 8, 2013
3:01 pm
This seems to be more the question: How do I find the queen? First, the queen may look just like the worker bees with a twice longer abdomen. Use Google to see...
16904 karon
karonadams Send Email
Feb 8, 2013
3:45 pm
It has been a while but I remember this procedure! I have heard good things about it. and it makes sense. Unlike foragers, that laying worker has only been...
16905 Tim Arheit
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Feb 8, 2013
4:34 pm
In general the procedure tends to work, but I think it's more because of the significant disruption to the hive rather than the wisdom I've seen quoted. ie....
16906 Bill
billbird2111 Send Email
Feb 8, 2013
8:17 pm
Thank you for your answers. I have some points to make: 1. It's too cold to open that hive up right now and check for laying patterns. When the weather warms,...
16907 Bill
billbird2111 Send Email
Feb 8, 2013
10:52 pm
DING! DING! DING! Best answer yet Mike. Yes, when the weather warms up in the afternoon for the bees to fly -- they're out and about gathering pollen. I can...
16908 Julio Ernst
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Feb 9, 2013
1:04 am
Recolectores de veneno de abejas (Croacia) - Collectors bee venom (Croatia)....
16909 Mike S
mws1112004 Send Email
Feb 9, 2013
2:53 am
... I'm not sure that I agree with the above statement.  I have heard of no study citing the above fact that a laying worker has only been out of the hive one...
16910 karon
karonadams Send Email
Feb 9, 2013
6:03 pm
I can't say I blame you Bill. I wouldn't either. I often forget that a lot of beekeepers live in places that are FAR colder than mine. For instance, here, it...
16911 karon
karonadams Send Email
Feb 9, 2013
9:33 pm
You know, I'm not even entirely sure of that. No studies, basically, just an assumption. I would think she would have been out for a mating flight or an ...
16912 Tim Arheit
tdarheit Send Email
Feb 9, 2013
10:33 pm
Actually that's part of the problem with a laying worker, they haven't mated so they can only lay unfertilized eggs that will result in drones. Sometimes...
16913 karon
karonadams Send Email
Feb 9, 2013
11:26 pm
And see, thinking through it, that does make more sense. Sorry, I was trying to think it through and I went the wrong way with it, I suppose. Karon Adams ...
16914 Bill
billbird2111 Send Email
Feb 11, 2013
2:26 am
TONS of activity inside and outside the hive today, one of our warmest days of the year. PaYing close attention for several minutes I witnessed a great deal of...
16915 karon
karonadams Send Email
Feb 11, 2013
12:30 pm
Yep, looks like you either missed the queen or she may be a late raised home grown queen and might be small. Looks like that will be enough to keep the hive...
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