Home
Previous Menu
Comparison of conventional & Tweezer methods
Semen in 130 microlitre Batches
Semen Viability
Reintroduction of Inseminated Queens
CO2 Dosing
"A-Z" INDEX
&   SEARCH
back
DAC logo

Instrumental Insemination Methods
For Honey Bees

Tip Insertion
The tip is advanced under micro manipulator or vernier control.

This picture is out of sequence, but I had to start somewhere!

The grooves on the inside of the queen holder can be clearly seen. These allow a passage for CO2 to percolate thus establishing a definite flow of gas.

Home Previous Menu back TOP Email me!

Written... June 2000, Revised... 22 October 2001, Revised... 18 January 2003,