{"product_id":"queen-rearing-essentials-book","title":"Queen Rearing Essentials Book","description":"\u003ch1 data-end=\"32\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eQueen Rearing Essentials Book\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"317\" data-start=\"34\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"60\" data-start=\"34\"\u003eQueen Rearing Essentials\u003c\/em\u003e by Dr. Larry Connor is a detailed guide to raising and managing honey bee queens. Expanded with sixty additional pages of techniques and management strategies, this edition offers practical instruction for both small-scale and large-scale queen production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"348\" data-start=\"319\"\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"885\" data-start=\"349\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"449\" data-start=\"349\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"449\" data-start=\"351\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"372\" data-start=\"351\"\u003eExpanded edition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes sixty additional pages of updated techniques and management ideas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"556\" data-start=\"450\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"556\" data-start=\"452\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"482\" data-start=\"452\"\u003eFor all production levels:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helpful whether raising a few queens or producing hundreds or thousands\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"639\" data-start=\"557\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"639\" data-start=\"559\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"597\" data-start=\"559\"\u003eQueenless builder colony concepts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Expanded guidance for frequent grafting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"713\" data-start=\"640\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"713\" data-start=\"642\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"671\" data-start=\"642\"\u003eStep-by-step instruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Covers the entire queen rearing process\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"790\" data-start=\"714\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"790\" data-start=\"716\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"739\" data-start=\"716\"\u003eHighly recommended:\u003c\/strong\u003e Praised by reviewers for clarity and photography\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"885\" data-start=\"791\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"885\" data-start=\"793\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"821\" data-start=\"793\"\u003eCost-effective learning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saving the cost of one queen can offset the price of the book\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"911\" data-start=\"887\"\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1264\" data-start=\"913\"\u003eDeveloped in response to requests from readers and instructors, \u003cem data-end=\"1003\" data-start=\"977\"\u003eQueen Rearing Essentials\u003c\/em\u003e expands on foundational queen rearing principles with added depth and practical insight. Dr. Connor provides clear instruction on techniques that apply to hobbyists needing only a few queens per year as well as beekeepers managing large-scale queen production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1502\" data-start=\"1266\"\u003eThe book walks readers through the biological foundations of queen development and provides structured guidance for building and managing colonies for queen production. Photographs throughout the book illustrate key steps and processes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1535\" data-start=\"1504\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1535\" data-start=\"1504\"\u003eTable of Contents Includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1974\" data-start=\"1536\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1565\" data-start=\"1536\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1565\" data-start=\"1538\"\u003eOverview of Queen Rearing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1596\" data-start=\"1566\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1596\" data-start=\"1568\"\u003eBiology of Cell Production\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1614\" data-start=\"1597\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1614\" data-start=\"1599\"\u003eCell Starting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1649\" data-start=\"1615\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1649\" data-start=\"1617\"\u003eTransferring Larvae (Grafting)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1667\" data-start=\"1650\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1667\" data-start=\"1652\"\u003eCell Finisher\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1724\" data-start=\"1668\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1724\" data-start=\"1670\"\u003eQueenless Builder Colony (Combined Starter-Finisher)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1779\" data-start=\"1725\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1779\" data-start=\"1727\"\u003eHandling \u0026amp; Transporting Queens in Different Stages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1809\" data-start=\"1780\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1809\" data-start=\"1782\"\u003eClipping \u0026amp; Marking Queens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1830\" data-start=\"1810\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1830\" data-start=\"1812\"\u003eDrone Production\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1877\" data-start=\"1831\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1877\" data-start=\"1833\"\u003eNucleus Production, Adding Cells to Nuclei\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1907\" data-start=\"1878\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1907\" data-start=\"1880\"\u003eQueen \u0026amp; Colony Evaluation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1948\" data-start=\"1908\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1948\" data-start=\"1910\"\u003eMany Queens Are Killed By Beekeepers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1974\" data-start=\"1949\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1974\" data-start=\"1951\"\u003eCells and Queens Only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2144\" data-start=\"1976\"\u003eThis guide provides practical instruction and a deeper understanding, helping beekeepers improve their queen rearing skills while strengthening overall colony management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Add:\\nSee more of our Advanced Beekeeping Books.\\nSee our entire collection of Beekeeping Books.\"}' data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":1311617,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":1,\"11\":4,\"12\":0,\"21\":0,\"23\":1}' data-sheets-textstyleruns='{\"1\":0}{\"1\":21,\"2\":{\"2\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":1136076},\"9\":1}}{\"1\":47}{\"1\":76,\"2\":{\"2\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":0}}}{\"1\":77,\"2\":{\"2\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":1136076},\"9\":1}}' data-sheets-hyperlinkruns='{\"1\":21,\"2\":\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/advanced-beekeeping-books\"}{\"1\":47}{\"1\":76,\"2\":\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/beekeeping-books\"}{\"1\":93}'\u003eSee more of our \u003ca class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/advanced-beekeeping-books\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAdvanced Beekeeping Books.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSee our entire collection of\u003ca class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/beekeeping-books\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/beekeeping-books\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBeekeeping Books\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foxhound Bee Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47288947245308,"sku":"Queen Rear Ess BK","price":24.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/1648\/7234\/files\/Queen_Rearing_Essentials.png?v=1751295779","url":"https:\/\/proudlibertarian.com\/en-de\/products\/queen-rearing-essentials-book","provider":"Proud Libertarian","version":"1.0","type":"link"}