American Bee Journal, Volume 4Dadant & Sons, 1868 - Bee culture Includes summarized reports of many bee-keeper associations. |
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Page 103
... naturally and ne- abundantly present in a hive thus circumstan- cessarily lead to death and putrefaction . ced . This , too , explains the natural disinclina- Every substance capable of generating fermen- tion of bees to store water in ...
... naturally and ne- abundantly present in a hive thus circumstan- cessarily lead to death and putrefaction . ced . This , too , explains the natural disinclina- Every substance capable of generating fermen- tion of bees to store water in ...
Page 106
... natural queens . Natural queens , or queens raised in a strong swarm , at swarming time , are almost in- variably started from the egg , and fed on royal food from the beginning . Such queens are in their prime the second season , and ...
... natural queens . Natural queens , or queens raised in a strong swarm , at swarming time , are almost in- variably started from the egg , and fed on royal food from the beginning . Such queens are in their prime the second season , and ...
Page 207
... natural swarms will gather more honey , build more comb , and have more brood during the first week after they are hived , than artificial ones . Is this true ? and if so , why ? ANSWER . Experience teaches us that natural swarms , as a ...
... natural swarms will gather more honey , build more comb , and have more brood during the first week after they are hived , than artificial ones . Is this true ? and if so , why ? ANSWER . Experience teaches us that natural swarms , as a ...
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