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What are the desirable characteristics of bee varieties suitable for honey production?


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Apiculture:

  1. It is also known as bee-keeping.
  2. Apiculture is the maintenance of hives of honeybees for the production of honey.
  3. Honey and beeswax are the principal products of beekeeping.

Desirable characteristics:

  1. They should be able to collect a lot of honey.
  2. They should be able to produce a lot of offspring.
  3. They must remain in their hive for an extended amount of time.
  4. They should be less stingy.

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