Variation in honey yield per hive of Africanized bees depending on the introducing time of young queens

ABSTRACT: The objective of this research was to evaluate the honey production per hive and the egg laying rates of queens produced in 2007, 2008 and 2010. Thirty colonies initiated with a queen per colony at each climatic season were used during the three years. The years, started on January (summer...

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Main Authors: Vladson Carbonari, Osmar Malaspina, Valter Vieira Alves Junior, Leandro Pereira Polatto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2016-05-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782016000500895&lng=en&tlng=en