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GILLES FERT - INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANT

Training - Conference - Technical advice

Close to Orthez in the South-West of France,
we are specialized in selection and queen breeding. We propose:

Queens & packaged bees	Articles & documentation	Training & courses

Articles

	Advice for introducing Queens
	Canarias Heritage conservation on La Palma Island
	Ces abeilles qui ne piquent pas ! (in French)
	Georgia, birthplace of the Caucasian bee
	Madagascar Beekeeping and Honey are a Part of Tradition
	Mexico *(in French)*
	Nicaragua
	*Peru Apis mellifera* cin the Incas' country**
	Syria
	Taiwan Royal Jelly production
	Royal Jelly production (2000) The beekeepers quarterly, N° 63 , 26-32

Books

Gilles FERT's Breeding Queens is now a classic of the beekeeping world. After three editions in French, followed by an Italian edition and another in Spanish, we take great satisfaction in offering beekeepers this new edition in English.

François Jéanne - Publisher - O.P.I.D.A.

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Exchange rate

1 book: 18 € + 2 € (shipment)

10 books: 12 € each ⁽¹⁾

50 books: 10 € each ⁽¹⁾

100 books or +: 9.50 € each ⁽¹⁾

⁽¹⁾: + shipment

Also available in French, German, Spanish, Georgian, Italian or Russian.

4^th release!

Video cassettes

Queen breeding

Also in Spanish:
"Cría de reinas"
(translation: Antonio G. Pajuelo)

Instrumental insemination

Also in Spanish:
"La inseminación artificial de reinas de abejas"
(translation: Antonio G. Pajuelo)

Realization: OPIDA Team (F-61370 Echauffour - France) - Lentgh 30 mn - PAL or SECAM (indicate)

Exchange rate Price : 23 € each. Order form

Queens & packaged bees

Queen cells builder
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Click here for pictures:

	frame with bees
	insemination training
	mountains
	K.T.B.H.
	apiary in Mexico
	migration

Prices valid for /2008 Variable dates of shipment in accordance with climatic conditions
Queen cells Apis mellifica caucasica or Apis mellifica mellifica or (Apis mellifica caucasica x Apis mellifica ligustica)
1 to 10	6,00 €
11 to 20	5,00 €
21 and +	4,80 €
Virgin queens Apis mellifica caucasica or Apis mellifica mellifica or (Apis mellifica caucasica x Apis mellifica ligustica)
1 to 10	8,00 €
11 to 20	7,50 €
21 and +	7,00 €
Mated queens (-10% after 1st July) Apis mellifica mellifica or (Apis mellifica caucasica x Apis mellifica mellifica) or triple hybrids
1 to 5	26,00 €
6 to 20	24,00 €
21 and +	20,00 €
"Elite" queens, instrumental insemination Pure caucasica, mellifica, or Apis mellifica caucasica x Apis mellifica ligustica hybrids
From	183 €
Packaged bees With bees Apis mellifica caucasica x Apis mellifica ligustica without any drone + 1 mated queen (Apis mellifica mellifica or Apis mellifica caucasica)
1 to 10 packages with 1 kg of bees + 1 mated queen	62,00 €
11 to 50 packages with 1 kg of bees + 1 mated queen	54,00 €
51 and + packages with 1 kg of bees + 1 mated queen	on quote
*Exchange rate* Shipment after complete payment!

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Company
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Number of beehives	(optional)
Occupation	Control key + click = multiple choice
Je commande	book(s) "Breeding Queens" by Gilles FERT
	video(s) "Queen breeding"
	video(s) "Instrumental insemination"
	queen cell(s)
	virgin queen(s)
	mated queen(s)
	"elite" queens (Instrumental insemination)
	packaged bees
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Credit card number		ALTERNATIVE You can phone your credit card number and its expiry date via: +33 (0)5 59 67 35 51 ou + 33 (0)6 80 73 43 97
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Training & courses

Brood frame
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Queens bees harvesting
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Courses and conferences :

Queen breeding

Genetic selection

Instrumental Insemination

Packaged bees production

Royal Jelly and Pollen production

Tropical beekeeping initiation with traditional hives and melipones.

Melipona in Nicaragua
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Kenyan top bar hive
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Experience :

Africa (with intermissa and adansonii)

Asia

Europe

Central and South America (with africanized bees and melipones)

Contact

Gilles FERT
Apiculture - Elevage de reines
"La Chesnaie"
F-64300 Argagnon - FRANCE
Tel. : +33 (0)5 59 67 35 51
ou + 33 (0)6 80 73 43 97
Email: Gilles.Fert@wanadoo.fr
Web: www.abeilles-selectionnees.com

After the bears in Pyrenees
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Package bees
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Links

FAO : www.fao.org

Bees for dévelopement : www.planbee.org.uk

Apiservices : www.apiculture.com/apiservices

Vida Apicola : www.vidaapicola.com

Austrapi : www.multimania.com/austrapi

www.frenchbeefarm.com

www.dave-cushman.net

Photograghe Eric Tourneret

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Photos: Gilles Fert + Eric Tourneret

Grafting
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Realization: Gilles RATIA
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