Saskatraz breeder queens are selected for honey production, wintering ability, temperament, tracheal mite resistance, and tolerance or resistance to varroa and brood diseases common in the honey bee. The Saskatraz breeding program uses recurrent natural selection to choose the ideal bees for varroa tolerance in productive colonies with good economic traits.

• Gentle bee breed
• Good wintering ability
• Excellent honey production
• Show increased hygienic behavior
• Selected for increased varroa tolerance and resistance to brood diseases
• Young, naturally mated queen bee included in package
• Package contains approximately 3 lbs of bees
• No cage exchange necessary

Specifications

• 10.00 x 9.00 x 14.00 inches
• 5.00 lbs
• 1 3# Package (approx 10,000-12,000 bees)
• Includes a mated queen bee
• Shipping included in price.
• These packages will be shipped via USPS and will require pickup at your local Post Office.