American Bee Journal, Volume 7Dadant & Sons, 1871 - Bee culture Includes summarized reports of many bee-keeper associations. |
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Page 24
... leaves about the time the queen cells are sealed over . Eight days after the cells are closed up the young queen is ready to leave her cell . It is usually from five to six days before she leaves the hive in search of a drone , and from ...
... leaves about the time the queen cells are sealed over . Eight days after the cells are closed up the young queen is ready to leave her cell . It is usually from five to six days before she leaves the hive in search of a drone , and from ...
Page 42
... leave the hive . Last sum- mer I met an exception to this rule . A small Italian swarm issued from a little hive . The little things showed an unwillingness to alight , and made an attempt to leave for the woods . They were met by a ...
... leave the hive . Last sum- mer I met an exception to this rule . A small Italian swarm issued from a little hive . The little things showed an unwillingness to alight , and made an attempt to leave for the woods . They were met by a ...
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... leave the cage when the hive is closed and the colony free from excitement . This last item is of great importance . If the bees are excited and alarmed , and there is any lingering odor about the queen which would cause her to be ...
... leave the cage when the hive is closed and the colony free from excitement . This last item is of great importance . If the bees are excited and alarmed , and there is any lingering odor about the queen which would cause her to be ...
Contents
EDITED | 25 |
A Cheer from Tennessee | 32 |
The Journal Hive Controversy | 39 |
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