Practicals in Apiculture (P)
F.Y.B.Sc. Sem. II ZOO-151 (OE)
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The authors and publisher of this book have a great pleasure and satisfied to present this book, PRACTICALS IN APICULTURE (P) (OE-151-ZOO-P) Semester II for F.Y. B.A./B.Com students as one of the major subject. The book has been written as per the new revised syllabus for Certificate, diploma, Major (03 years) / F.Y. B.A./B.Com Honours in (04 years) for the Colleges Affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune to be implemented from June 2024. The main aim in writing this book is to provide basic information of the subject to cater the needs of the subject as per National Education Policy (NEP), 2020. We tried to explain the concepts and information in a simple lucid language so that students could understand it easily. We feel that it’s not a new creation but presentation in simple form for the better understanding of students. The figures and photographs included in each chapter will help the students to grasp the subject matter. We are thankful to the authors of the book and web link pages mentioned in the reference section of this book which we referred in particular chapter.The authors are also thankful to Mr. Rangrao Patil and the staff of Prashant Publications, Jalgaon for taking keen interest in publishing this book.Valuable and constructive suggestions from the teachers and the students are solicited.
Practical No. 1…………………………………………………………………………………………………….7
Identification and study of honey bee species.
(Apis dorsata, Apis indica, Apis florae, Apis mellifera) (D)
Practical No. 2…………………………………………………………………………………………………. 17
Study of life cycle of honey bee. (D) (Compulsory) 1P
Practical No. 3…………………………………………………………………………………………………. 23
Study and identification of caste in honey bee. (D) 1P
Practical No. 4…………………………………………………………………………………………………. 26
Study of Langstroth box. (Modern bee hive) (D) 1P
Practical No. 5…………………………………………………………………………………………………. 30
Study of bee keeping equipments. (D) (Compulsory) 2P
Practical No. 6…………………………………………………………………………………………………. 38
To study the seasonal management of apiary. (D) 2P
Practical No. 7…………………………………………………………………………………………………. 41
Temporary mounting of legs, sting apparatus and poison gland, wings, mouth parts of worker bee. (E) (Compulsory)
Practical No. 8…………………………………………………………………………………………………. 47
Estimation of reducing sugars from honey. (E) (Compulsory) 2P
Practical No. 9…………………………………………………………………………………………………. 51
Study of honey bee diseases. Protozoan (Nosema), Bacterial (American foul brood), Viral (Sac brood), Fungal (Chalk brood). (D) 1P
Practical No. 10……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 56
Specimen study of honey bee predators and enemies (D) 1P
Practical No. 11……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 61
Study of chemical composition and economic importance of honey bee products. (D) 2P
Suggested Readings and Websites……………………………………………………………………… 70
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