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7 ore fa · The Queen’s Impact On Colony Productivity. A strong queen can lay up to 2,000 eggs a day during peak season – more than her own body weight! This constant influx of new bees keeps the workforce strong and productive. A good queen lays in a tight, uniform pattern – it’s like art!
1 giorno fa · Most bumblebees are social insects that form colonies with a single queen. The colonies are smaller than those of honey bees, growing to as few as 50 individuals in a nest.
4 giorni fa · Royal jelly is a honey bee secretion that is used in the nutrition of larvae and adult queens. [1] It is secreted from the glands in the hypopharynx of nurse bees, and fed to all larvae in the colony, regardless of sex or caste. [2] Queen larva in a cell on a frame with bees. During the process of creating new queens, the workers construct ...
1 giorno fa · Bumble bees live in colonies with a few hundred insects that include a queen, female workers, and male bees (called drones). The queen bee is the only one that can lay eggs and it’s up to the female workers to pollinate plants and flowers.
7 ore fa · Softback, A4 size, 63 pages. Cost: 14:99. Available: Northern Bee Books. Betsie Valentine and the Honeybees is a delightful nature adventure story written by beekeeper and retired professional photographer M C Duncan. The intended readership age is between 7-11 years but the story can be read aloud to younger children and enjoyed by everyone.
2 giorni fa · Beekeepers may assume that their bees are doing fine and fail to check on them frequently. Solution: Conduct regular hive inspections, at least once every 7-10 days during the active season. This helps you monitor the health of the colony, check for signs of disease, pests, or queen problems, and ensure the bees have enough space.
1 giorno fa · On the brood: Genomes of Deformed Wing Virus (DWV-A < 2.5 x 10 3 and DWV-B < 1E+05) and Black Queen Cell Virus (BQCV 2.2 x 10 3) detected. Note that all samples are virus carriers, but according to current standards, bees and the queen show the most significant viral infestations. Colony 14: Spring Harvest: Little harvest (2 or 3 frames of honey).
