American Bee Journal, Volume 3Dadant & Sons, 1867 - Bee culture Includes summarized reports of many bee-keeper associations. |
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Page 105
... drones appears to be furnished on the back with from three to four rusty - brown transverse bands , of which the first is the broadest . The German drones on the contrary , have the abdominal seg- ments only narrowly margined with rusty ...
... drones appears to be furnished on the back with from three to four rusty - brown transverse bands , of which the first is the broadest . The German drones on the contrary , have the abdominal seg- ments only narrowly margined with rusty ...
Page 106
... drones , one almost more beau- tiful than the genuine stocks , the maternal stock itself . Of two German hybrid hives , one also produced only the ordinary black drones ; the other the same , but unexpectedly amongst these a few ...
... drones , one almost more beau- tiful than the genuine stocks , the maternal stock itself . Of two German hybrid hives , one also produced only the ordinary black drones ; the other the same , but unexpectedly amongst these a few ...
Page 109
... drones were as bright - colored as the workers . I immediately commenced breeding from this queen alone , and have not failed in all I have raised this summer , in producing young queens as bright as the mother . And now to the second ...
... drones were as bright - colored as the workers . I immediately commenced breeding from this queen alone , and have not failed in all I have raised this summer , in producing young queens as bright as the mother . And now to the second ...
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