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    In beekeeping, a queen excluder is a selective barrier inside the beehive that allows worker bees but not the larger queens and drones to traverse the...
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    top of this hive topped by a queen excluder. The remaining hive box sans queen is inspected for queen cells. All queen cells are destroyed. This hive...
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  • special equipment except for a queen excluder. In this method, the queen is confined to the bottom box below the queen excluder. The method relies on the principle...
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    the "supers" that are not used for brood (e.g. by the placement of a queen excluder) stays light-colored. Numerous wasps, especially Polistinae and Vespinae...
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    in a separate honey chamber of his beehive. He also invented a crude queen excluder between brood and honey chambers. Petro Prokopovych was also the first...
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    between the hive body and the honey supers. The purpose of the queen excluder is to keep the queen from laying eggs in the honey supers, which can lead to darker...
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  • beekeeping to facilitate raising queen bees. Invented by New Zealander Harry Cloake, the Cloake board consists of a queen excluder mounted to a wooden frame...
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    addition to honey. Queen excluders may or may not be used to keep the brood areas entirely separate from the honey. Even if no queen excluder is used, the bees...
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    bee-keepers. When reassembling a hive, the assistant forgot to install the queen excluder. This occurred in 1957 in Rio Claro, São Paulo in the southeast of Brazil...
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    beekeepers ensure that the queen will not go into the upper boxes (called supers or honey supers) by placing a screen called a queen excluder between the boxes...
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    Grey: crownboard Brown: shallow super; Gold: shallow frames. Purple: queen excluder. Red: standard broodbox; pink: standard frames. Lime: floor; green:...
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    Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her...
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    the beehive super 2 Remove hive inner cover from top super 3 If no queen excluder was used, inspect frames for brood and only remove frames that are without...
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    version of the bacteria to royal jelly consumed by worker bees, who feed the queen bee, who in turn passes immunity to her offspring. It was developed by biotech...
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    Mary, Queen of Scots (8 December 1542 – 8 February 1587), also known as Mary Stuart or Mary I of Scotland, was Queen of Scotland from 14 December 1542...
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    Hive frame Honey super Wax foundation Hive tool Queen clip Bee smoker Honey extractor Queen excluder Jenter kit Parasites and diseases Varroa destructor...
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    Elizabeth I (7 September 1533 – 24 March 1603) was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death in 1603. She was the last monarch...
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    honey in the honey house. The heavy infestation also negatively affects the queen and package bee production around the world. Prevention strategy has been...
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    also known as Lady Jane Dudley after her marriage and as the "Nine Days' Queen", was an English noblewoman who claimed the throne of England and Ireland...
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    Caroline Marie Charlotte Louise Julia; 1 December 1844 – 20 November 1925) was Queen of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Empress of India, from...
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  • Thumbnail for Colony collapse disorder
    majority of worker bees in a honey bee colony disappear, leaving behind a queen, plenty of food, and a few nurse bees to care for the remaining immature...
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    Anne (6 February 1665 – 1 August 1714) was Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 8 March 1702, and Queen of Great Britain and Ireland following the...
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    temperate regions, adult honey bee workers remain in the hive surrounding the queen until the following spring. During this relatively long period of several...
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    "Bloody Mary" by her Protestant opponents, was Queen of England and Ireland from July 1553 and Queen of Spain and the Habsburg dominions as the wife...
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    one above another, and that the queen can be confined to the lowest (or brood) chamber, by means of a queen excluder. In this way, the upper chambers...
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    Dana Elaine Owens (born March 18, 1970), better known by her stage name Queen Latifah, is an American rapper, singer, and actress. She has received various...
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  • placed on frames of foundation below a queen excluder, and all of the brood frames are put above the excluder. Once all of the worker brood has emerged...
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  • Petro Prokopovych (1775–1850), Russian Empire – early beehive frame, queen excluder and other beekeeping novelties Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky (1863–1944), Russia/France...
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    Cleopatra (redirect from Queen Cleopatra)
    lit. 'Cleopatra father-loving goddess'; 70/69 BC – 10 August 30 BC) was Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC, and its last active...
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    in a separate honey chamber of his beehive. He also invented a crude queen excluder between brood and honey chambers. According to the Association Agreement...
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