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An Italian variety bee introduced in Indian apiculture is

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Important Questions on Improvement in Food Resources

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Name the honey bee that is widely used for honey production.
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The exotic variety of bee commonly used for commercial honey production is
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Pasturage is related to _____.
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What is apiculture and why it is done?
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Drones in the honey bee colony are formed from
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Septicemia in bees is caused by
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Write the scientific name of an exotic variety of honey bee used for commercial production of honey. (Salmonella/ Apis/ Lactobacillus)
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Males of honey bee colony are called
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Which one of the following is an Italian species of honey bee?
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A waxy substance secreted by honey bee to repair combs is called:
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Given figures represent three different castes of a colony of honeybees.
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Select the incorrect statement regarding these:

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Which Indian variety of honey bee is commonly used for apiculture?
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Bee - keeping is done to get honey and.
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What are the different varieties of bees used for honey production?
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The rearing of honey bees on a large scale is called 
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Which one of the following species of honey bee is an Italian species?
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Plants providing nectar and pollens to the honey bee collectively called
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Main sugar present in the honey is
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Match the following and choose the correct option from the codes given below.

  Column I   Column II
P. Nosema apis 1. New castle disease
Q. Aspergillus fumigatus 2. Nosema disease
R. Borrelina virus 3. Pebrine
S. Nosema bombycis 4. Grasserie
T. Paramyxovirus 5. Stonebrood

 

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Read the given statements:
(i) Bee wax obtained from the beehive is the deposition of excretory products of the honeybee.
(ii) Fish culture is sometimes done in combination with rice crops so that fish are grown in the water accumulated in the paddy field.
(iii) Fish feed in different zones of the pond to make the most efficient use of available food.
(iv) Sahiwal and Murrah are exotic breeds used extensively in cattle farming.
(v) lntercropping is growing two or more crops simultaneously on the same field in a definite pattern.
Which of the given statements are incorrect?