vi CONTENTS 



Chapter VII .63 



Preparation for Cells: 

 Getting Jelly to Start. 

 The Author's Plan. 

 Transferring the Larvae. 



Chapter VIII 71 



Getting Cells Started: 



Removing Queen and Brood. 



The Swarm Box. 



Rearing Queens in Queen-right Colonies. 



Feeding. 



Chapter IX 77 



Care of Finished Cells: 

 Use of Cell Protectors. 

 Formation of Nuclei. 

 Stocking Mating Boxes or Baby Nuclei. 



Chapter X.. 83 



Combining Mating with Making of Increase. 



Chapter XI 87 



Shipping Queens: 

 Making the Candy. 

 Caging the Queens. 



What the Buyer has a Right to Expect. 

 Grading. 



Chapter XII... ... 93 



The Introduction of Queens: 

 Details of Cage Methods. 

 Direct Introduction. 

 Honey and Flour Methods. 

 Water Method. 

 Introduction of Virgins. 



Chapter XIII 101 



The Spread of Disease from the Queen Yard. 



