Discuss bee management under the following sub-headings: (i) Location of the bee hive (ii) Disease of bees (iii) Factors determining the quality of honey

      

Discuss bee management under the following sub-headings:-
i) Location of the bee hive
ii) Disease of bees
iii) Factors determining the quality of honey

  

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john
i. Location of the beehive
The beehive should be located:
- Away from the homestead, pastures and roads
- In a sheltered place away from direct sunlight
- Near flowering plants
- Near a water source
- In an area with no bad odours
ii. Disease of bees
A carive
American foulbrood disease
iii. Factors determining the quality of honey
- Type of plant from which nector was obtained
- The maturity stage of honey at the time of harvesting
- Methods of processing honey
- Time of harvesting honey
- Method of harvesting used.
john3 answered the question on January 14, 2018 at 04:25


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