American Bee Journal, Volume 54Dadant & Sons, 1914 - Bee culture Includes summarized reports of many bee-keeper associations. |
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Page 183
... Drones are all reared from the best select queens , which should be so with drones as well as queens . No disease of any kind in this country . Safe arrival , satisfaction , and prompt service guaranteed . D. E. BROTHERS , Attalla , Ala ...
... Drones are all reared from the best select queens , which should be so with drones as well as queens . No disease of any kind in this country . Safe arrival , satisfaction , and prompt service guaranteed . D. E. BROTHERS , Attalla , Ala ...
Page 185
... drones out of the hive , and cages them in the drone trap . 5. It permits ample ventilation at the height of the honey - flow . 6. It can be instantly closed when moving bees in and out of cellars or from one yard to another . 7. It ...
... drones out of the hive , and cages them in the drone trap . 5. It permits ample ventilation at the height of the honey - flow . 6. It can be instantly closed when moving bees in and out of cellars or from one yard to another . 7. It ...
Page 198
... drones , a lump of candy , a small piece of comb , and a piece of cotton wet with water were put into each case . Thus confined , workers live on an average of 9 days and 3 hours , queens 161⁄2 days , and drones 3 days and 9 hours . The ...
... drones , a lump of candy , a small piece of comb , and a piece of cotton wet with water were put into each case . Thus confined , workers live on an average of 9 days and 3 hours , queens 161⁄2 days , and drones 3 days and 9 hours . The ...
Page 199
... drones , with these odors it was found that they have an acute sense of smell . Drones smell slightly better than workers , and workers smell considerably better than queens . To study the behavior of workers with mutilated antennæ ...
... drones , with these odors it was found that they have an acute sense of smell . Drones smell slightly better than workers , and workers smell considerably better than queens . To study the behavior of workers with mutilated antennæ ...
Page 200
... drones has given me a great many very interesting experiences . Often I saw , at my mating stations , that a queen was not in her own nucleus , but in a strange one ; she had flown into the false hole and had been kindly ac- cepted ...
... drones has given me a great many very interesting experiences . Often I saw , at my mating stations , that a queen was not in her own nucleus , but in a strange one ; she had flown into the false hole and had been kindly ac- cepted ...
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