The Handy Book of Bees: Being a Practical Treatise on Their Profitable ManagementW. Blackwood and Sons, 1870 - 193 sider |
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Side xi
... young queens , 172 The destruction of swarms condemned , 172 What should be done with them , 172 Flower - pot saucers , 154 Greater consumption of food The " express " method of feed- in populous hives , 173 ing bees , 155 What to do ...
... young queens , 172 The destruction of swarms condemned , 172 What should be done with them , 172 Flower - pot saucers , 154 Greater consumption of food The " express " method of feed- in populous hives , 173 ing bees , 155 What to do ...
Side 4
... young of workers . We have never tasted either . If some ana- lytical chemist would ever like to examine the two sub- stances , with a view to discover the difference , we would gladly furnish him with a thimbleful of jelly in the ...
... young of workers . We have never tasted either . If some ana- lytical chemist would ever like to examine the two sub- stances , with a view to discover the difference , we would gladly furnish him with a thimbleful of jelly in the ...
Side 5
... young queen for a mate are very strong and urgent ; and when she fails to find one , the fault is not hers . The drones seldom leave their hive but in very fine weather . This fact accounts for the non - impregnation of queens during ...
... young queen for a mate are very strong and urgent ; and when she fails to find one , the fault is not hers . The drones seldom leave their hive but in very fine weather . This fact accounts for the non - impregnation of queens during ...
Side 6
... young queens were made fruitful by contact with Italian or Ligurian drones . Now , no bee - keeper within a distance of four miles has bees of this kind . This fact shows that pairing inside never takes place . But where does copulation ...
... young queens were made fruitful by contact with Italian or Ligurian drones . Now , no bee - keeper within a distance of four miles has bees of this kind . This fact shows that pairing inside never takes place . But where does copulation ...
Side 7
... young bees , though the queen never meets a drone after the first few days of her existence . EGG - LAYING . This commences from six to ten days after impregna- tion takes place . Who can think of the laborious and monotonous life of a ...
... young bees , though the queen never meets a drone after the first few days of her existence . EGG - LAYING . This commences from six to ten days after impregna- tion takes place . Who can think of the laborious and monotonous life of a ...
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