. Beekeeping; a discussion of the life of the honeybee and of the production of honey. Bees; Honey. 242 Beekeeping Slow feeding to prevent robbing is sometimes desirable during extracting or other manipulations or while rearing queens. A thin syrup of one part sugar to nine of water is used, being fed in large feeders in the open. Fig. 105. — Division board (Doolittle) Fig. 106. — Alexander feeder in collar under hive-body. Feeders. There are numerous types of feeders, used for different purposes. The division board feeder (Fig. 105) is hung in the hive like a frame. It may be filled
. Beekeeping; a discussion of the life of the honeybee and of the production of honey. Bees; Honey. 242 Beekeeping Slow feeding to prevent robbing is sometimes desirable during extracting or other manipulations or while rearing queens. A thin syrup of one part sugar to nine of water is used, being fed in large feeders in the open. Fig. 105. — Division board (Doolittle) Fig. 106. — Alexander feeder in collar under hive-body. Feeders. There are numerous types of feeders, used for different purposes. The division board feeder (Fig. 105) is hung in the hive like a frame. It may be filled without being re-. 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 Phillips, Everett Franklin, 1878-1951. New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co. , ltd.
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