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The purpose of the winter to spring inspection is to quickly determine if all is well. The hives should not be opened for long, since the cooling down of brood can lead to stress and subsequently to disease. Also there is a risk that the queen may be [[balled]] and die (''Link needed for balling queen'').
The purpose of the winter to spring inspection is to quickly determine if all is well. The hives should not be opened for long, since the cooling down of brood can lead to stress and subsequently to disease. Also there is a risk that the queen may be [[balled|balled queen]] and die.


Hence the main three signs to note are:
Hence the main three signs to note are:

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