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An Italian bee variety A mellifera has been introduced in India for honey production . Write about its merits over other varieties.

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Merits of ltalian bee variety A . Mellifera are
(i) It is sting less.
(ii) It has high honey collection facility.
(iii) It stays in given beehive for long periods and breeds very well.
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