Articles · Volume 50, Issue 1, 25 May 2024 · Open Access
The effect of sugar feeding on behavior of acceptance of 1 and 2 day old larvae in upper and lower bars of the grafted frames of honeybee, Apis mellifera for queen rearing
Article Info ⌄
- Journal:
- Pakistan Journal of Forestry
- Published:
- 25 May 2024

Abstract
The acceptance of one and two day old larvae in upper and lower bars of the grafted frames were studied among the sugar and control groups of feeding. The percentage of accepted larvae that were grafted with dilute royal jelly among group showed statistically difference between acceptance of 1 and 2 day old larvae among the upper and lower bar of the grafted frames. The groups accepted more two-day-old larvae as compared to one-day-old larvae. Moreover more larvae were accepted in lower bar as compared to upper bar of the grafted frames.
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