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queen excluder

Definition

queen excluder rate
(Noun) In beekeeping, a perforated screen placed between the nest or "brood box" section and the food stored in "supers." It permits worker bees to pass through but inhibits the larger queen.
Usage: The beekeeper had to lift off the queen excluder to check the brood box for new eggs and larvae.


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