Roads to Royalty: Comparing Three Methods of Queen Production

ONE19-326 (project overview)

Project Type: Partnership

Funds awarded in 2019: $17,879.00

Projected End Date: 08/31/2021

Grant Recipient: University of Massachusetts Amherst

Region: Northeast

State: Massachusetts

Project Leader:

Hannah Whitehead

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Description:

This fact sheet describes the research methods and results from our 2019 SARE Partnership project, which compared the efficacy of three queen rearing methods.

Type:

Fact Sheet

File:

Download file (PDF)

Authors:

Hannah Whitehead, UMass Extension; Ang Roell, They Keep Bees; Lynn Adler, UMass Amherst

Target audiences:

Farmers/Ranchers; Educators; Researchers

Ordering info:

https://ag.umass.edu/sites/ag.umass.edu/files/pdf-doc-ppt/queen_factsheet-final_0.pdf
Hannah Whitehead
hwhitehead@umass.edu
UMass Amherst
https://ag.umass.edu/sites/ag.umass.edu/files/pdf-doc-ppt/queen_factsheet-final_0.pdf

This product is associated with the project "Identifying the Most Effective and Accessible Queen Rearing Method to Strengthen Northeast Beekeeping Practices"

Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and should not be construed to represent any official USDA or U.S. Government determination or policy.