Lilly's complete annual : bee supplies spray materiels poultry supplies fertilizers seeds . Queen and Drone Trap Alleys Queen and Drone Trap is used duringswarming time to prevent the escape of the swarm comes out, the queen, being unableto pass the wire queen excluder, passes into the uppercompartment through the wire cones. The trap canthen be taken off the hive, the hive removed, and thetrap placed on another hive in the old location. In a very short time the swarm will return, whenthe slide in the trap may be drawn, allowing thequeen to pass downward in with the swarm. The trap
Lilly's complete annual : bee supplies spray materiels poultry supplies fertilizers seeds . Queen and Drone Trap Alleys Queen and Drone Trap is used duringswarming time to prevent the escape of the swarm comes out, the queen, being unableto pass the wire queen excluder, passes into the uppercompartment through the wire cones. The trap canthen be taken off the hive, the hive removed, and thetrap placed on another hive in the old location. In a very short time the swarm will return, whenthe slide in the trap may be drawn, allowing thequeen to pass downward in with the swarm. The trap can also be used to prevent mismated orundesirable drones from crossing with young queenson their mating flight. The drones, failing to passthe wires, pass upwards through the cones. Weight 1 lb. Price 60c. Bee Entrance Guard To a limited extent this accomplishes the purposeof the Queen and Drone Trap, but has no compart-ment in which to trap the queen or drones, only con-fining them to the hive. Weight |/2 ib. Price 25c
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