OPTIMAL BEE HIVE DESIGN FOR HOT ARID CLIMATES (THERMOREGULATION).
Effect of shading, ventilation, and a combination of these for cooling honey bee, Apis mellifera L., hives during summer months were studied under field conditions at Tucson, Arizona. Mean brood nest temperatures during day hours, 0800 to 2000 hrs., were significantly lower in shaded and ventilated...
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The University of Arizona.
1985
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/188049 |