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Koss Russian bee setup
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<blockquote data-quote="Breeder of queens Koss" data-source="post: 13158" data-attributes="member: 449"><p>[ATTACH=full]1722[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1723[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>An interesting fact from the biology of tick reproduction. The founder female produces a fecal spot in the cell. (highlighted in red oval) If she does it on the wall of the cell, then the reproduction process is happening correctly and offspring will be produced. (in the top photo, the mite reproduction process occurred correctly, until the bees felt that the cell was infected, opened it, and ate the bee pupa, thereby disrupting the mite’s reproduction cycle)</p><p>Another option is when, for some reason, the founding female makes a fecal spot on the pupa itself. In this case, the cell with the mite will not have reproductive success...</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Breeder of queens Koss, post: 13158, member: 449"] [ATTACH type="full" alt="IMG_20240116_100448.jpg"]1722[/ATTACH] [ATTACH type="full" alt="IMG_20240116_100643.jpg"]1723[/ATTACH] An interesting fact from the biology of tick reproduction. The founder female produces a fecal spot in the cell. (highlighted in red oval) If she does it on the wall of the cell, then the reproduction process is happening correctly and offspring will be produced. (in the top photo, the mite reproduction process occurred correctly, until the bees felt that the cell was infected, opened it, and ate the bee pupa, thereby disrupting the mite’s reproduction cycle) Another option is when, for some reason, the founding female makes a fecal spot on the pupa itself. In this case, the cell with the mite will not have reproductive success... [/QUOTE]
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