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  2. Beekeeping in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Some southern U.S. beekeepers keep bees primarily to raise queens and package bees for sale. Northern beekeepers can buy early spring queens and 3- or 4-pound packages of live worker bees from the South to replenish hives that die out during the winter, although this is becoming less practical due to the spread of the Africanized bee.

  3. Hive management - Wikipedia

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    A package of bees is made of a queen and 3 to 5 pounds of bees, typically around 20000 bees. The bees are shipped in a cage clustered around a caged queen. The queen is typically unrelated to the bees, so the cage creates a barrier between the bees and the queen. Packages are usually shipped in the spring from regions of mild winter climates to ...

  4. Beekeeping - Wikipedia

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    His work was published as New Observations on the Natural History of Bees. [43] L. L. Langstroth has influenced modern beekeeping practice more than anyone else. His book The Hive and Honey-bee was published in 1853. [44] Moses Quinby, author of Mysteries of Bee-Keeping Explained, invented the bee smoker in 1873. [45] [46]

  5. Osmia californica - Wikipedia

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    Osmia californica is a megachilid bee, or mason bee. Native to North America, the mason bees are important pollinators, with O. california pollinating over 33 genera from 13 plant families. [ 1 ] O. californica generally emerges a little later in the spring than the better known orchard mason bee ( O. lignaria ).

  6. Western honey bee - Wikipedia

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    They can be purchased as mated queens, in spring packages of a queen along with two to five pounds (0.91 to 2.27 kg) of honey bees, as nucleus colonies (which include frames of brood), or as full colonies. Commerce of western honey bees dates back to as early as 1622, when the first colonies of bees were shipped from England to Virginia. Modern ...

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