Bee keeping

Select the correct statements about bee-keeping, A. January to March is the best time to start beekeeping. B. Honeybees are attracted to the Lichi flowers, C. Boxes are needed for keeping bees and storing honey produced by them. D. Sugar is purchased to make syrup for honeybees.

Which of the following points are important for successful bee-keepinf? (i) Knowledge of the nature and habits of bees. (ii) Selection of suitable location for keeping the beehives. (iii) Management of beehives different seasons. (iv) Cross hybridisation among the selected parents.

Honey bee keeps the nectar for sometime in its

[A] : Tail wagging dance is performed for short distances . It conveys both the distance and speed of the scout bees . [R] : Foraging bees keep touching the scout bees through dance to get the information mainly by olfactory stimulation .

The most commenly maintained species of bee by bee keepers is

The most commonly maintained species of bee by bee keepers in India

Bee stings can be treated with: