INDEX. 
eee Oe een pare Artificial Swarming........ sw ewew se 288 
Adobe for hives...... seine advi és 
Adulteration, of becswax. re eu abowe 
of boney..... ee by dividing . 
Afterawarming ......... 3 oe by driving bees. 
Afteraw arms, prevention of. Bo by removing the 
superiority of é hive, 240 
“ ur al 1Osias. ee in cold weather, .243 
Age of the queen when fecundated.. a improved, . 24% 
** gign of old, lo bees... oso 79 oe nucleus method. .245 
All, see Ventilation....... 176 7 with queens ul- 
Alley, drone trap ...... . ready rewred 244 
6" mailing queens . ‘"81L ee with queen cells. .246 
*« method of queen- -rearing. 265-270 os increasing too 
* on Inpregnation ereeeees OL fast... at 
Alighting-bourd, see Apron. ie Atoms, their size............... 
Alluring swarms............ . 213] Australian bees......... 
Alsike Glover 22:06 2. ssssaees oes sews 333 | Austria, yield of SOLE 
American frames, dimensions of | Automatic extractor. 
147- er Axioms, bee- ae 
Ammonia for a 
Anger of bees...... 
Antenne... 
“© bees cannot live without.. 
“(cutting of the.............008 14 
** as organs of hearing.. ec 
‘¢ as organs of smelling 
‘© experiments of Huber on the, 9 Bacewned, see Linden 
Ants about the hive....... aieiigies’ aeieee 476 | B: eM: = slants ts Seats Bi sels acre weinisceterd die 84 
‘¢ fondness for honey. ai es 
«© their fecundity................ : 
Aphides, Purthenogenesis of the.... 
causes of honey dew.. 
Apiartes, covered... ...-606- 
out of doors 
ae sheds for.. 5 | Bee-hat.. , 191 
Aplar, \ eo Ee ee ‘vor | Bee-keepers? : * BIO 
slow motions around the..... 193} Bee moth ............... 1458 
AUN ie sepa wane Gennes tag roececnks 189 ie poinnee of. 459 
Apis dorsata, ee DOD ee food of....... 462 
Apis fasciate.. . 288 st ga'leries of... ‘ 
Apis ligustica.. <1 283 ‘© how they act... 459, 462 
Apis mellitica...... 0.00.0. - 282 ‘¢ {fn queenless colonies..... 468 
Apron, or alighting- board. 165 “ Italian beesand..... .. ~ 46 
Aristotle, on drones.. 1. 84 oe killed by cold ... 
On @fg8........ $3 ue not to be feared 
ae on foul-brood. os preserving comb, against. .466 
ss on fruit...... ‘temperature required for 
as on Etalian bee their erevtat 
«¢ on pollen........ 22): ** wormof the........ 025: ss 
os on robber-bees...... a their disgusting work.. i 
s¢ ~~ on scent of theg en a Bees, and flowers...........124, 125, 509 
oe on strong odors..... eam, (201 “* ‘and fruits........... ponies 
