queen cell cups???

[eaglesbee]

that it the ideal inside dimentions for a queen cell cup making my own out of wax that size should it be thank

[Antero]

eaglesbee,


>ideal inside dimentions for a queen cell cup 1/4 to 5/16 inch are satisfactory

http://mkat.iwf.de/mms/metafiles/02000018010220000000_lo.asx

Terry

[nursebee]

tree eights inks is dadant book what suggest welkome

[BULLSEYE BILL]

:D

[SippyBees]

Nursebee..... The Mead must be mighty fine tonight, eh??? : ) Next time I am over that way I hope I can try some.... : ))

[justgojumpit]

haha
that's some interesting verbage we have going on here! Keeps be going in these wee morning ours. (study break... animal physiology exam in ohhh... 3.5 hours or so!)

justgojumpit

[Michael Bush]

5/16" is what Jay Smith says in "Queen Rearing Simplified". He experimented with various sizes and concluded that size got the best acceptance by the bees.