The Effects of Age of Grafted Larvae and of Supplemental Feeding on Performance of Iranian Honey Bee Colonies (Apis Mellifera Meda)

The performance of bee colonies greatly depends on the quality of the queens. The current research was conducted at the apiary of the Faculty of Agriculture, Zanjan University, in Zanjan, Iran. Together, 24 rearing colonies were assigned to 4 grafting larvae age groups: 1-day-old, 2-day-old, 3-day-o...

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Main Authors: Mahbobi Ali, Woyke Jerzy, Abbasi Saeed, Farshineh-Adl Mohammadbagher, Malakzadegan Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2014-06-01
Series:Journal of Apicultural Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jas-2014-0011