This publication describes how commercial and backyard beekeepers can minimize colony losses and related problems by establishing nucleus colonies.
Reviewed by WSU specialist W.S. Sheppard. ...
Reviewed October 2019.
Yellowjackets are usually beneficial because they kill many insect pests. However, some species, such as the western yellowjacket (Paravespula pennsylvanica), the common yellowjacket (P. ...