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Identifier: honeybeemanualof01bent_1 (find matches)
Title: The honey bee: a manual of instruction in apiculture
Year: 1899 (1890s)
Authors: Benton, Frank, 1852-1919 Charles C. Miller Memorial Apicultural Library WU
Subjects: Bee culture
Publisher: Washington, Govt. print. off.
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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that are really too old to make full sized, perfectqueens have to be used. These smaller cells are usually smooth on theoutside and show thin walls. In selecting cells only the large, slightlytapering ones, an inch or more in length and straight, should be saved. ST 88 MANUAL OF APICULTURE. Yet good queens may frequently be obtained from crooked cells, in casethe latter are large and extend well into the midrib of the comb.
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When a laying queen is removed from a colony during the workingseason, eggs and larvae of all ages are left behind. As indicated in PRODUCTION OF QUEEN CELLS. 89 Chapter II, any egg which has been fertilized may be made to developinto a queen. So also larva? from such eggs may, up to the third day,be taken to rear from without danger of producing inferior queens.Cells in which to produce queens will be started over some of theselarva3 on the edges of the combs, or, by tearing down partitions andthus enlarging the lower portion of the cell, a beginning is obtainedfor a queen cell. Fig. 63 shows such queen cells constructed over eggsor larvae originally designed to produce workers. They are knownas emergency cells. The young larva is at once liberally suppliedwith a secretion, which is probably a production of the glands of thehead, and which analyses have shown to be rich in nitrogen and fattyelements, being similar to that given at first to the worker larva.This is continued throughou

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