Gleanings in bee culture . 11. A small modp uee-house of the common German type. ly flowing, the danger of infection is veryremote. Owing to the fact that in this countrya great number of different constructionsof hives are in use, the institute maintainsa special stand (No. 1, Fig. 1) where beesare kept in the more important types ofhives side by side. Thus visitors and stu-dents have an oj^portunity to compare theadvantages and peculiarities of the dif-ferent systems. Each hive bears a smallplate furnishing all necessary informationas to the internal construction of the hive. On this contine


Gleanings in bee culture . 11. A small modp uee-house of the common German type. ly flowing, the danger of infection is veryremote. Owing to the fact that in this countrya great number of different constructionsof hives are in use, the institute maintainsa special stand (No. 1, Fig. 1) where beesare kept in the more important types ofhives side by side. Thus visitors and stu-dents have an oj^portunity to compare theadvantages and peculiarities of the dif-ferent systems. Each hive bears a smallplate furnishing all necessary informationas to the internal construction of the hive. On this continent most beekeepers pre-fer to put their bees into bee-houses. Usual-ly these bee-houses are properly built andneatly kept. Fig. 11 sliows a small modelbee-house of the common German type. Itcontains five stands of bees, the hives be-ing placed closely side by side. The sjDaceimmediately above the hives is filled withhanging windows and flap windows. Above g. Different rares of bees side by side; 9. Beestand for experimenta


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