American Bee Journal, Volumes 57-58Dadant & Sons, 1917 - Bee culture Includes summarized reports of many bee-keeper associations. |
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... colonies swarm before July 10 , or could I divide the colonies and make three colonies of each one ? In either case how much should I feed ? Bees do not swarm here until during the honey flow , and swarming cuts short the honey crop ...
... colonies swarm before July 10 , or could I divide the colonies and make three colonies of each one ? In either case how much should I feed ? Bees do not swarm here until during the honey flow , and swarming cuts short the honey crop ...
Page 28
... colonies that were also slightly affected with the same disease . This fall I noticed that the bees had cleaned out , or nearly all , the dead brood , excepting about two to four capped cells to each side of the brood - comb . The ...
... colonies that were also slightly affected with the same disease . This fall I noticed that the bees had cleaned out , or nearly all , the dead brood , excepting about two to four capped cells to each side of the brood - comb . The ...
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... colonies at noon and putting the queen above a wire - screen for a day with the healthy brood , then let- ting them unite the second day . This would save the shaking plan . Put the diseased REPORTS AND Fair Average in Spite of Drouth ...
... colonies at noon and putting the queen above a wire - screen for a day with the healthy brood , then let- ting them unite the second day . This would save the shaking plan . Put the diseased REPORTS AND Fair Average in Spite of Drouth ...
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... colonies . The nuclei in the yard where the goldens are reared seemed plenty strong to winter as they were . Every effort is made to rear queens under natural conditions . Colonies to be used for cell build- ing are first built up until ...
... colonies . The nuclei in the yard where the goldens are reared seemed plenty strong to winter as they were . Every effort is made to rear queens under natural conditions . Colonies to be used for cell build- ing are first built up until ...
Page 48
... colonies late in the season when nearly all drones were put to death in healthy colonies . Early in the forenoon both the colonies containing the Italian drones and those having queens ready to mate were fed with warm and diluted honey ...
... colonies late in the season when nearly all drones were put to death in healthy colonies . Early in the forenoon both the colonies containing the Italian drones and those having queens ready to mate were fed with warm and diluted honey ...
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