. The American bee keeper. Bee culture; Honey. 1905. 111 ;•:. A M !•: KI (' A N H E K- K E E I' E 73 and on the strcn;;!!! of this n>-oi-s ol' the transfi' jjroccss liasc tlicii' clninis for tiu' safety of the sy-stem. I wonhl like to asl^ what they really know abont it? Bnt even with (lueens proiierly started and nurtured tluM'c ar(> ])lenty of opportunitii-s for harm hetwopu then and the time they are mated and layiuii-. The first danger is in the cag- , ;in alMindancc of nourishing food. Thi-; she cannot get in a cage and when this cage has candy instead of honey the co


. The American bee keeper. Bee culture; Honey. 1905. 111 ;•:. A M !•: KI (' A N H E K- K E E I' E 73 and on the strcn;;!!! of this n>-oi-s ol' the transfi' jjroccss liasc tlicii' clninis for tiu' safety of the sy-stem. I wonhl like to asl^ what they really know abont it? Bnt even with (lueens proiierly started and nurtured tluM'c ar(> ])lenty of opportunitii-s for harm hetwopu then and the time they are mated and layiuii-. The first danger is in the cag- , ;in alMindancc of nourishing food. Thi-; she cannot get in a cage and when this cage has candy instead of honey the conditions are al;)out as iiad as they can he. I t'tink it w;-- tln^ eniinenl anat- ;n.!ist Hvntc"' who ahout IT'.K) noticed the immatiu'ity of some bees he was (lissf'ctiDti,-. I;i 1S7-_' (Jen. D. L. Adair wrote of the mideveloped stage of. THE LATE GEORGE W. LOS ANGELES. Secretary of the National Bee-keepers" Assoc,..tion. Whose Death Occurred February 6th, 1905. ng methods. Caging cells is one of he weak si)ots in nearly all system- if commercial (jueen rearing. Few )reeders are able to dispense with it. Mr. l)avi-s" conclusions that a (]ueen not mature and fully developed for everal days after emerging are almost 'eyond debate. To perfect the develop- lent, the ([ueen requires among other .\oung bees and he applied the term "adolescent" to this period. It is sti-ange how this ha« been lost sight of, ])articularly when so many con- jectures have from time to time been made as to why bees pass from one kind of work to another, as they grow older. Providence, R. I., March 7, Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Falconer, N. Y. : W. T. Falconer Manfg. Co.


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