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About the misconception of today’s theory of honeybee swarming

06.11.2018 - 16:31:00

Without exaggeration, we could say that many people see swarming incorrectly as a disease which can be “treated” by adjusting these conditions...

Technical interventions for prevention of swarming tendencies

06.11.2018 - 15:53:00

Technical solutions are all interventions designed to disrupt the existing balance in the colony and cause a situation when the colony is not able to afford swarming. However, today’s methods of swarming prevention are far from easy...

What factors influence the causes of honeybees’ swarming tendencies

06.11.2018 - 15:47:00

One of the partial factors to trigger swarming may be the lack of royal substance in the colony...

Importance of anti-swarming measures

06.11.2018 - 15:22:00

Suppressing of swarming fever would allow beekeepers to breed more colonies, swarming would not temper their collecting instinct. The absence of swarms would also help reduce the percentage of diseases potentially transmitted...

How broken leg prevented swarming

06.11.2018 - 15:04:00

One beekeeper in the Czech Republic had a serious accident. He fell off a ladder and was injured quite seriously. He could not, therefore, carry out the formation of splits or take other anti-swarming measures...

Honey is produced by drones too – test our method!

06.11.2018 - 14:51:00

Provocative idea? Many breeders consider drones mistakenly as useless eaters and try to reduce them. However, colonies with drones are usually strong, produce more honey and are in better shape.