The Handy Book of Bees: Being a Practical Treatise on Their Profitable ManagementW. Blackwood and Sons, 1870 - 193 páginas |
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... ready , 125 Nothing else necessary , Where to place them , 127 Bee - barrow , CHAPTER XXII . Whether is the swarming or non- swarming system of management the most pro- fitable ? 127 Vacant thrones ,. 129 Successors provided ,. 129 A ...
... ready , 125 Nothing else necessary , Where to place them , 127 Bee - barrow , CHAPTER XXII . Whether is the swarming or non- swarming system of management the most pro- fitable ? 127 Vacant thrones ,. 129 Successors provided ,. 129 A ...
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... ready , as well as the workers , & c . Now I beg leave to differ a little from these authors . Either there exists no difference in the eggs germinated , and any or all will produce drones or workers , just as they happen to be ...
... ready , as well as the workers , & c . Now I beg leave to differ a little from these authors . Either there exists no difference in the eggs germinated , and any or all will produce drones or workers , just as they happen to be ...
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... experiment can be more simple or satis- factory than the one now suggested . If the bees fail to rear queens from such eggs , we shall be most ready to acknowledge the mistake we have made all our life THE SEXES OF EGGS . 21.
... experiment can be more simple or satis- factory than the one now suggested . If the bees fail to rear queens from such eggs , we shall be most ready to acknowledge the mistake we have made all our life THE SEXES OF EGGS . 21.
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... ready for swarming ; and if on the outside of the combs , the hive will be ready for swarming about the time drones are first hatched . The appearance of drones is therefore no safe guide as to the ripeness of a hive for swarming . The ...
... ready for swarming ; and if on the outside of the combs , the hive will be ready for swarming about the time drones are first hatched . The appearance of drones is therefore no safe guide as to the ripeness of a hive for swarming . The ...
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... ready to swarm . Preparations are made for the im- portant event . The bees well know , long before it comes to pass , that the queen ( call her the old or mother queen ) goes with the first swarm from every hive . What about a ...
... ready to swarm . Preparations are made for the im- portant event . The bees well know , long before it comes to pass , that the queen ( call her the old or mother queen ) goes with the first swarm from every hive . What about a ...
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