. Gleanings in bee culture . W Fig. 7.—Transverse section of a fiber of the fasciclemuscle: n. nuclei. __^ FIG. 9.—Tracheee in a fasicle mviscle. 690 Gleanings in Bee Culture. FiG. 1.—Twin mating nuclei as used by C. W. Phelps, Binghamton, N. ^ native working of the flight muscles willattend to the exi)iration and inspiration ofthe necesary air. Probably there is no ab-dominal respiration when a bee is flying;but the bee with re])osing wings respiresonly with the abdomen. Before the beetakes flight it Alls its abdomen with fresh airto diminish the specific weight of the , Switzerlan


. Gleanings in bee culture . W Fig. 7.—Transverse section of a fiber of the fasciclemuscle: n. nuclei. __^ FIG. 9.—Tracheee in a fasicle mviscle. 690 Gleanings in Bee Culture. FiG. 1.—Twin mating nuclei as used by C. W. Phelps, Binghamton, N. ^ native working of the flight muscles willattend to the exi)iration and inspiration ofthe necesary air. Probably there is no ab-dominal respiration when a bee is flying;but the bee with re])osing wings respiresonly with the abdomen. Before the beetakes flight it Alls its abdomen with fresh airto diminish the specific weight of the , Switzerland. duce queens absolutely without loss. Suf-fice it to say, at this time the principle issimply to make the bees want the queenand the queen want the bees. The boys shown in the photo are a greathelp to us. Our honey is all sold here in local mar-ket, usually about as fast as it comes fromthe hives, and is out of the way by the timeoutside parties commence to ship here. Binghamton, N. Y. THE USE OF COMB-CARRYING CASES IN THEAPIARY. AN IDEAL EXTRACTING-OUTFIT. BY C. W. PHELPS. BY F. J. SEVBRIN. When I commenced bee-keeping in 1879I had never seen an Italian queen. I r


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