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The Factor that Causes Swarming by Honeybee Colonies in Small Hives

J. Simpson, Inge B. M. Riedel

Journal of Apicultural Research · 1963 · 28 citations · 1 references

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SUMMARYRestricting the space available for the adult bees of a colony led to swarming, but restricting the number of cells available for oviposition did not.

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OBSERVATIONS ON COLONIES OF HONEY‐BEES SUBJECTED TO TREATMENTS DESIGNED TO INDUCE SWARMING.

J. Simpson · Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London Series A General Entomology · 1957 · 13 citations

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