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Offline Mosti

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Swarm trapped
« on: April 05, 2017, 01:36:09 pm »
Just after I have moved them from the bait box to a 5 frame nuc.

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Re: Swarm trapped
« Reply #1 on: April 05, 2017, 01:45:33 pm »
Mosti,

I really like the stand! :)
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Re: Swarm trapped
« Reply #2 on: April 06, 2017, 12:44:25 am »
Looks like you got the queen in that box.  Are they moving in as you would want them to??
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Re: Swarm trapped
« Reply #3 on: April 06, 2017, 04:36:18 am »
Thanks for the picture.

The newbees can look and see the bees in a fanning position with the Nasanov gland exposed.

Is that a corbel the nuc is on ?
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Re: Swarm trapped
« Reply #4 on: April 06, 2017, 06:31:47 am »
Yes that's a corbel....a very old corbel!
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