American Bee Journal, Volume 3Dadant & Sons, 1867 - Bee culture Includes summarized reports of many bee-keeper associations. |
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Page 87
... cells of one of the empty combs , but not an egg was found in the brood comb , all the cells of which contained uncapped brood . We had purposely selected such a brood comb , in order to be able to ascertain exactly when the queen would ...
... cells of one of the empty combs , but not an egg was found in the brood comb , all the cells of which contained uncapped brood . We had purposely selected such a brood comb , in order to be able to ascertain exactly when the queen would ...
Page 172
... cells . Some of these I carefully cut out and inserted in common colonies , having previously ab- Some bee - keepers hold that bees gather honey stracted and destroyed their queens . In exam- from flowers and deposit in the cells ...
... cells . Some of these I carefully cut out and inserted in common colonies , having previously ab- Some bee - keepers hold that bees gather honey stracted and destroyed their queens . In exam- from flowers and deposit in the cells ...
Page 231
... cells had been started I was surprised that I had lost the queen in the operation , for I had hardly lost a dozen bees besides . Experience has since taught me that the black queens will hide in any place they can find . When ...
... cells had been started I was surprised that I had lost the queen in the operation , for I had hardly lost a dozen bees besides . Experience has since taught me that the black queens will hide in any place they can find . When ...
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