BeeReady Plastic Queen Bee Gate for Apis Mellifera & Cerena | Queen Management & Colony Control

• Material :  Bee Safe Plastic

Features

• Species Tailored Precision: Designed with calibrated aperture sizes that match the anatomy of Apis mellifera and Apis cerana indica.
• Lightweight & Durable Plastic: High-impact, corrosion-proof material holds up to outdoor environmental wear.
• Swarm & Absconding Control: Keeps newly placed or split queens secured during critical establishment phases.
• Promotes Hive Stability: Supports balanced brood development and colony structure without hindering daily foraging activities.
• Hassle-Free Maintenance: Easy to attach, remove, clean, and store between seasonal management uses.

Applications

• Swarm Prevention: Install the gate across the main entrance during high-risk swarming periods to keep the queen from fleeing with half the colony.
• Hive Split Management: Secure newly introduced queens inside fresh splits to ensure they settle into the new hive without absconding.
• New Colony Establishment: Attach the gate when catching or installing a new swarm to keep the queen safely inside until worker comb building begins.
• Brood Nest & Hive Organization: Maintain proper queen placement within lower hive bodies to encourage structured brood rearing and organized honey supers.
• Hive Entrance Mounting: Position the gate directly over the lower hive entrance, securing it firmly so worker bees can forage while preventing queen exit.