Improved Queen-Rearing; or, How to Rear Large, Prolific, Long-Lived Queen Bees
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| Author | Alley, Henry, 1835-1908 |
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| Title |
Improved Queen-Rearing; or, How to Rear Large, Prolific, Long-Lived Queen Bees
The Result of Nearly Half a Century's Experience in Rearing Queen Bees, Giving the Practical, Every-day Work of the Queen-Rearing Apiary |
| Note | Reading ease score: 74.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Improved Queen-Rearing; or, How to Rear Large, Prolific, Long-Lived Queen Bees" by Henry Alley is a scientific publication written during the early 20th century, specifically around 1903. This book serves as a practical guide for beekeepers, outlining the methods and techniques necessary for rearing high-quality queen bees. Alley draws upon nearly fifty years of experience in the field, making this a valuable resource for both novice and experienced apiarists. In this comprehensive guide, Alley meticulously details various queen-rearing techniques, such as forming nuclei, preparing colonies, and managing queen cells. The book elaborates on the principles of selecting breeding queens, ensuring strong and fertile progeny, and avoiding the pitfalls of using inferior stock. Alley emphasizes the importance of the nurse bee population in raising strong queens and discusses feeding strategies to support queen development. With a combination of practical advice and personal anecdotes, "Improved Queen-Rearing" aims to improve the quality and longevity of queen bees, contributing to the overall success of the beekeeper's apiary. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | SF: Agriculture: Animal culture |
| Subject | Bees |
| Subject | Bee culture |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 58842 |
| Release Date | Feb 8, 2019 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 67 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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