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Hygienic Behaviour in Honey Bees

There are several ways in which we can investigate this property in honey bees.

Pin killing brood in a rosette pattern

Pin killing brood in a diamond or rhombic pattern

Freezing brood using liquid nitrogen is described in the "Minnesota hygiene queen" page in the menu at top left.

Written... 07 December 2001
Revised... 18 January 2002