Scientific Queen Rearing by Gilbert M. Doolittle
¥3,300
Scientific Queen Rearing
¥3,300
Scientific Queen Rearing is one of the classic American titles in this area of beekeeping. This facsimile reprint of the 3rd edition of 1901 at 110% scale allows easier reading. There is much advice in this volume, although written over 100 years ago, which is relevant to the Queen rearers of today.
VIEW Contents
- Index to Chapters
- Importance of Good Queens
- Nature's Way of Rearing Queens
- Another of Nature's Way
- Old Methods of Rearing Queens
- Later Methods of Rearing Queens
- New Way of Rearing Queens
- Getting the Bees off the Cells
- What to do witli the Queen-Cells
- Queen-Cell Protectors
- Nuclei - How to Form
- Nuclei - How to Multiply
- Bee-Feeders and Bee-Feeding
- Securing Good Drones
- Introduction of Queens
- Introducing Virgin Queens
- Keeping a Record of Cells, Queens, Etc.
- Queen-Register
- Clipping the Queen's Wings
- Shipping, Shipping-Cages, Bee-Candy, Etc.
- Queens Injured in Shipping
- Quality of Bees and Color of Queens
- Rearing a Few Queens
- Later Experiments in Queen-Rearing
- Latest Feats in Queen-Rearing
- Index to Comb Honey Management
- Production and Care of Comb Honey
- Management of Weak Colonies
- Getting the Boxes Ready and Puttitig them on
- Swarming
- How to Get the Largest Yie1d of Honey
- Index to Illustrations
- Portrait of G. M. Doolittle
- Queen-Bee
- Toothpick for Transferring Larvae
- Embryo Queen-Cup or Queen-Cell
- Comb with Queen-Cups
- Devision-Board Feeder
- Paraphernalia Used by a Queen Breeder
- Affixing twthe Wax-Cups with the Stick on which they are to be Built
- Frame with Stick of Queen-Cells
- Queen-Excluding Division-Board
- Queen-Nursery
- Nursery-Cage
- Group of Queen-Cells
- Ovaries of the Queen
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