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2. Horizontal top-bar hive - Wikipedia

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   A top-bar hive is a single-story frameless beehive in which the comb hangs from removable bars. The bars form a continuous roof over the comb, whereas the frames in most current hives allow space for bees to move up or down between boxes.

3. Langstroth hive - Wikipedia

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   In beekeeping, a Langstroth hive is any vertically modular beehive that has the key features of vertically hung frames, a bottom board with entrance for the bees, boxes containing frames for brood and honey (the lowest box for the queen to lay eggs, and boxes above where honey may be stored) and an inner cover and top cap to provide weather protection. [1]

4. Beehive - Wikipedia

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   BS Commercial hive: A variation with the same cross-sectional dimensions as a BS National hive (18 in x 18 in, 460 mm x 460 mm), but deeper brood box (10 + 1 ⁄ 2 in or 270 mm) and supers intended for more prolific bees. The internal structure of the boxes is also simpler, resulting in wider frames (16 in or 410 mm) with shorter handles or lugs.

5. L. L. Langstroth - Wikipedia

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   US Patent 9300 — L.L. Langstroth's patent for a Bee hive from October 5, 1852. US Patent RE1484 — L.L. Langstroth's patent for a Bee hive Reissued from May 26, 1863. US Patent 61216 — L.L. Langstroth's joint patent (with S. Wagner) for an Improved Apparatus for Extracting Honey from the Comb from January 15, 1867.

6. Apiary - Wikipedia

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   Additionally a higher number of hives within an apiary can increase the quality of the honey produced. [10] Depending on the nectar and pollen sources in a given area, the maximum number of hives that can be placed in one apiary can vary. If too many hives are placed into an apiary, the hives compete with each other for scarce resources.

7. BS National Beehive - Wikipedia

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   The Improved National Beehive was a form of Langstroth beehive standardized by two British Standards (in 1946 and then in 1960, before being withdrawn in 1984 [1]). The same standard contained the specification of the Smith beehive : these two forms represent the most popular designs used in the UK .