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Session 9 – Plants & Hive Products Sat 5 th /Sun 6 th April 2013
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Glenys Lunt Experience
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£165 million – UK €10 billion – Europe $200 billion – World 10% Crops 25% plant species ‘Bread & Gruel’
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OSR +10% Beans Top fruit Soft fruit Salad crops – (for seed) Sunflowers Blackthorn Hawthorn
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Round Dance – (inaccurate) food nearby Waggle Dance – (Accurate) food further away Ex: Encyclopaedia of Beekeeping by Morse & Hooper
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Bee Dances Beehive 80 o Forage site 2 Forage site 1 Forage site 3 Sun Site 1 Site 2 Site 3 Horizon
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Bee flight 0.5 mg honey per Km 25 gm to orbit earth Bees carry nectar (& pollen) approx. 40 mg ~30,000 trips per pound of honey Trip approx 30 mins Phenomenal rate of collection
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Honey Wax Propolis Pollen Venom Royal Jelly
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Preparation Sales Regulations
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