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what is apiculture? explain​

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Answered by jhapradeep215
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Bee keeping or apriculture is the maintenance of bees colonies , commonly in man- made hives ,by humans .A location where bees are kept is called an apiary or " bee yard ".

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Answered by PsychoUnicorn
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{\bigstar} Apiculture: Rearing/nurture of honeybees for obtaining honey is called Apiculture.

  • The honeybee is a very important insect for performing the process of pollination in plants.

  • By rearing honeybee, the pollination process becomes easy, by which the production of crops is increased.

  • Honey is one of the high energy-containing food items, which will not get spoiled for hundreds of years.

  • At present, the nurture of honey bees in artificial combs is practiced largely.

  • The honey bee is a member of the Orthopoda group insect of the Apoidea subgroup.

{\bigstar} Honey contains:-

  1. Glucose
  2. Fructose
  3. Sucrose
  4. Minerals

{\bigstar} Uses of Honey :

  • Bee wax is used in cosmetics, paints, ointments, and polishes.

  • Bee venom is used in the cure of various diseases like goiter.

  • Royal jelly is used as a tonic for heart patients and growing children.

  • Honey is used in manufacturing cake.

  • Honey consists of iron and calcium which promote growth.

  • Honey is also used for its medicinal properties.

  • Honey is also used as a Preservative.

  • Honey fights against disorders like digestion, vomiting, and liver problems.
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