Index. 



273 



PAGE 



Queen excluders 264 



Queen nursery 148 



Queen rearing 143 



.1 ., eggs for 155 



,, ,, my own plans 144 



,, ,, Temperature for, 



Queens, buymg m nuclei 192 



, ,, changing when diseased 66 



,, clipping wings of 239 



,, •confining young 153 



,, destruction of .... 35, 37 



„ dying in cage 165 



,, fertilization of 267 



„ fighting 237 



„ finding the 158 



,, going with swarm .. 36, 37 



hatching of 35, 37 



„ Introduction of fertile, 



159, 161 



,, „ of virgin.. 165 



,, loss of in Introduction 166 



„ making best use of ... . 50 



,, mating of 154 



,, removing during honey 



flow 243, 260 



,, retaining only young . . 260 



,, selling 12 



„ surplus virgin 152 



,, two in one hive.. . .225, 232 



Quieting bees, agents used for . . 23 

 ,, ,, by sweetened 



water 24 



Quilt, position of in winter 263 



R 



Returns, estimated 



Robbing mania 



„ precautions against 

 „ preventive measures 



17 

 16 



17 



Sealing wax, color of 124 



„ „ dipping bottles in . . 127 

 Section Honey, pollen absent 



from i 30 



Sections, completely divided, 



91. 94. "5 



„ folding the 89 



„ forcing bees into 205 



,, holders for 140 



„ number to start with . . 138 



„ one-piece 86 



„ replacing after swarm- 

 ing 171 



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Sections, Simmins' glass rail 89 



„ Three-side-cut 91 



,, when to remove 139 



Separators go 



Science and practice 246 



Sleep, examination of 18 



Smoker, position of 19 



„ how to use 19 



Sore throat, treatment for 220 



South African Bees 241, 46 



Spring Dwindling 259 



,, Management no 



Stocks, buying standard ..... 192 



,, exporting 188 



,, packing 187 



,, unpacking 188 



Store Room T40 



Storifying Hives, two queens in 232 



Strong Stock, what is a 105 



Successful Honey Production . . 48 



Summer Management in 



Sunflowers, experience with .... 250 



Super Crates, space between.. 85, 90 



„ slatted 86 



,. ,, when to reduce 



space in 138 



Swarming, act of 36 



,, colony near 35 



,, equivalent of 50 



,, V. honey i6g, 265 



,, indiscriminate 52 



,, prevention of, 



50, 114, 116, 235, 248, 268 



,, without increase .... 171 



Swarms, attachments for catching 121 



,, hived on foundation . . 97 



,, ,, ,, starters 203 



,, not stinging 18 



packing 190 



,, securing 36 



,, starvation 240 



,, weighing igi 



Syrian Bees 43 



Syringe for filling combs 180 



Syrup Can, self acting 179 



„ Feeders 175 



,, proportions for 176 



,, without cooking 262 



Throwing with fixed combs .... 20 

 Transfering 19 



„ best time for loi 



,, various plans of ... . 103 



