Here is an essay on ‘Apiculture’ for class 11 and 12. Find paragraphs, long and short essays on ‘Apiculture’ especially written for school and college students. Essay on Apiculture Essay Contents: Essay on the Introduction to Apiculture Essay on the Colonial Organisation and Division of Labour among Bees Essay on the Enemies of Bees Essay on Bee Hive and Its [...]
The following points highlight the four major vertebrate pests that cause damage to honeybees. The vertebrate pests are: 1. Amphibians 2. Reptiles 3. Birds 4. Mammals. Vertebrate Pest # 1. Amphibians: Bee-keeping in tropical climates frequently suffers from damage caused by amphibians - toads including Bufo melanostictus and Kaloula pulchra and frogs including Rana limnocharis and Rana tigrina. The detection [...]
The following points highlight the seven major parasites that cause disease in honeybees. The parasites are: 1. Varroa Mite (Yarroasis) 2. Tropilaelaps Mite 3. Tracheal Mite 4. Parasitic Beetles 5. Ants 6. Wasps and Hornets 7. Wax Moths and other Lepidoptera. Parasite # 1. Varroa Mite (Yarroasis): This mite (Varroa destructor) is a native parasite of A. cerana throughout Asia. [...]