The Factor that Causes Swarming by Honeybee Colonies in Small Hives
- 1 January 1963
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of Apicultural Research
- Vol. 2 (1), 50-54
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00218839.1963.11100056
Abstract
Restricting the space available for the adult bees of a colony led to swarming, but restricting the number of cells available for oviposition did not.Keywords
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