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Artificial Alimentation Of Bees Using Natural Juices During The Dry Season, Ramiro Bernal Acosta
Artificial Alimentation Of Bees Using Natural Juices During The Dry Season, Ramiro Bernal Acosta
Theses and Dissertations
In the community of Tunshi San Nicols of the Licto parish in the Province of Chimborazo, an evaluation was done on the effect of an energetic supplementary feeding of bees (Italian-mestizas) during the dry season (September 23 to February 20). These supplements consisted of carrot juice (T1), orange juice (T2) and sugar cane juice (T3). These supplements were also compared to a control group (T0). The experimental units consisted of 16 standard beehives distributed randomly with the 4 treatments and 4 repetitions of each treatment. The results showed that sugar cane juice (T3) obtained the best results in the consumption …