COMPLETE TECHNOLOGY BOOK ON BEEKEEPING AND HONEY PRODUCTS WITH PROJECT PROFILES (LIQUID HONEY, WAX, PROPOLIS, ROYAL JELLY, HONEY BRANDY, HONEY BUTTER AND HONEY BEER)
SPECIES AND DEVELOPMENT OF BEE KEEPING
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Species of Honey Bee
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Colony Organization
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Development of Honey Bee
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Lifecycle of different castes of the indian honey bee
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How to Differentiate Castes
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A swarm of bees
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What is a Colony Nest
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Waxen combs with hexagonal cells
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How Do Bees Communicate with each other
USEFUL PRODUCTS PRODUCED BY BEE
BEE PASTURAGE
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List of Plants Suitable for Bee Pasturage
SITE SELECTION, SELECTION OF BEEHIVE AND ARRANGEMENT OF APIARY
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Criteria for Selection of Beehive
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Langstroth Ten frame Hive
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Arrangement of Beehive in an aplary
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Newtons Beehive
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What is an Apiary
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Location of an Apiary
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Bee Equipment
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Uncapping knife
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Smoke
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Honey extractor
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Bee Vell
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Swarm catching basket
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Sugar Feeder
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Scraper Knife
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Arrangement of beehives
BEEHIVE (SOURCES, PURCHASE AND PRECAUTIONS)
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Different Sources of Honey Bees
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Purchase of Honey Bee Colony
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Precautions
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Sub Unit a Catching a Stray Swarm Materials Required
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Multiplication of Colonies Materials Required
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Slow Method
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Quick Method
CREAMED HONEY (CALCIUM FORTFIED)
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Description
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Material and Particle Size
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Recipes
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Material, Texture and Flavor Results (refrigerated)
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Material, Texture, and Flavor Results (room temperature)
LIQUID HONEY
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Equipment of a typical processing plant for bottling liquid or crystallized honey
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Creamed honey
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Comb honey
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Mead
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Section comb honey, stored by bees directly in special round or square clear plastic sections
HONEY BEER
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Honey beer formentation
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Honey liqueurs
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Honey spreads
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Honey tahena paste
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Dulce de Leche
HONEY WITH FRUITS AND NUTS
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Fruits in honey
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Nuts in honey
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Honey with pollem and properties
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Honey paste for dressing wounds
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Sugar substitution
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Fruit marmalade
HONEY JELLY
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Mint and honey jelly
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Lemon Honey Jelly
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Syrups
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Honey fruit syrup
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Honey fruits vinegar syrup
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Syrup base for herbal preparations
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Rose honey
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Caramels
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General considerations
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Honey caramels
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Butter honey caramels
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Coconut fudge
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Honey roasted nut bars
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Greek halvah
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Nougat and Torrone
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Honey gums
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Gingerbread
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Marzipan
HONEY IN BAKERY PRODUCTS
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Bread
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Coconut oat cookies
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Honey biscuits
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Honey peanut butter cookies
COMPOSITION OF POLLEN WITH RECIPES AND EXTRACTION
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Where does the pollen in honey come from
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Different coloured pollen pellets collected byhoneybees
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The composition of pollen
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The average composition of dried pollen
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Minor components of bee collected pollen
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Recipes
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Pollen extract
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Beebread
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The container
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The temperature
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The starter culture
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Preservation
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General conditions
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Honey with pollen
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Granola or breakfast cereals
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Granolia
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Granola bars
CANDY BARS, CEREAL FRUIT BARS
POLLEN SUPPLEMENTS AND SUBSTITUTES IN BEEKEEPING
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Cosmetics
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Pills and capsules
WAXES (CHARACTERISTICS AND COMPOSITION OF BEES WAX)
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Wax processed from traditional beekeeping at the honey factory
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Physical characteristics of beeswax
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Newly constructed white comb in a traditional tog hive
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The composition of beeswax
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Composition of beeswax
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The physiological effects of wax
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The uses of wax today
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In beekeeping
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Melted wax starter strips from unpattemed wax sheets for topbar hives
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Motorised foundation rollers with moist
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Hand operated, low cost, plastic foundation rollers
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Simple foundation press for single sheets requires more practice and nore wax per sheet
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Medium size set up for the production of continuous wax sheets with a cooled drum rotating through a liquid wax bath
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For candle making
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For metal castings and modeling
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In cosmetics
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Food processing
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Industrial technology
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Textiles
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Batiks from Sri Lanka and Barbados
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Vamishes and polishes
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Printing
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Medicine
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Others
WAX COLLECTION AND PROCESSING
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Buying
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Wax comb destroyed by wax moths before it was rendered into clean wax
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Storage
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Quality control
EXTRACTION METHODS OF PROPOLIS
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Preuaration for extraction
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Materials required
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Ethanol Extracted Propolis (EEP) the simplest method for extracting propolis
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Quick extraction
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Glycool extracted propolis (GEP)
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Aqueous (water) extracted propolis (AEP)
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Oil extracted propolis (OEP)
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Propolis paste
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Dry propolis extract
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Water soluble, dried powder ethanol extracts
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Free flowing non hygroscopic propolis powder
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Water soluble derivatives (WSD)
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Collection
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Flexible 3mm plastic sheets with rows of slots 2mm side on one side and 4 mm on the other
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Four sheets are placed on the top super with the wider side of the holes facing down and with bee space (1 cm) between sheets and frame tops.
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The cover is left open a little to increase ventilation and let light in
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Simple design of a propolis trap made from nylon, fly or mosquito screen
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Buying
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Storage
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Quality control
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Quality standards for propols and upper and lower limits
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Recipes
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Ointments
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Simple Vaseline based ointment
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Simple ointment based on vaseline or animal fat
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Simple oil based ointment
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Oral and nasal spravs
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Suntan lotions
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Propolis syrups or honeys
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Propolis tablets
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Anti dandruff shampoo with propolis
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Propolis shampoo
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Anti dandruff lotion
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Propolis toothpaste
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Anasethetic propolis paste
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Creams
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Facial masks
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A simpler cleansing mask for oily skin (modified from Krochmal)
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Micro encapsulation
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Quality tests for antioxidant activity
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Apparatus required
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For raw propils
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For propolis extracts
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For propolis paste
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For other propolis containing preparations
ROYAL JELLY
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3 day old queen larva floating in royal jelly
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5-day old queen larva in a newly sealed cell just before pupation
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Physical characteristics of royal jelly
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The composition of royal jelly
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Composition of royal jelly
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Vitamin content of royal jelly in g per gram of fesch weight
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The physiological effects of royal jelly
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On honevbees
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Unconfirmed circumstantial evidence
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List of properties, benefits and improvements atributed to royal jelly quoted from personal case histories and non scientific literature
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Scientific evidence
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Oral administration
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Dark glass bottle with fresh royal jelly and miniture spatula for oral administration (human consumption)
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Injections
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Animal tests
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Human tests
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Uses and marketing of royal jelly
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A list of some effects of royal jelly on humans
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As dietary supplement
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As ingredient in food products 180
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As ingredient in medicine like products
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As ingredient in consmetics
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Others
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Royal jelly collection
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Storage
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The steps for removing royal jelly from a queen cell and a diagram of a simple suction device for the collectionof royal jelly from queen cups
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Small vacuum pump for the collection of larger quantities of royal jelly
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Recipes
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Freeze dried (lyouhillsed) royal jellvy
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Benchtop freeze drier system
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Industrial size freeze drier in room with controlled environment
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Honey with royal jelly
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Yoghurt with royal jelly
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Jellies and soft caramels
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Liquid preparations
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Dried Juice concentrate
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Tablets
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Capsules
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Cosmetics
VENOM
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A honeybee worker, stinging the relatively tough human skin, is unable to withdraw its sting lancets because of the fine barbs
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Physical characteristics of venom
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The composition of venom
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Composition of venom from honeybee worker
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The physiological effects of venom
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Unconfirmed circumstantial evidence
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List of diseases and health problems improved or heated according to anecdotal reports
USES OF VENOM
VENOM PRODUCTS
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Buying
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Storage
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Quality control
ADULT AND LARVAL HONEYBEES (USES COLLECTION AND STORAGE)
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The chemical composition of adult and larval honeybees
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The uses of adult bees and lanrvae
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For beekeeping
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Composition of mature and immature honeybees compared to beef and soybeans
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For pollination
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Packaged bees ready for shipment
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Caged, mated queen bee with attendant worker bees and sugar candy, ready for sale, shipment or introduction to a new colony
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Honeybee colonies, used for pollnation, on the edte of a sunflower field
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As food
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As medicine
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In cosmetics
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Collection
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Adult bees
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Honeybee larvae
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Uncapping of recently sealed brood with a serrated knife
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Uncapped comb of similarly aged larvae just prior to pupation, Larvae in slightly deformed cells are difficult to remove
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Shaking out larvae on to a clean surface works best with a dark coloured, wire reinforced comb
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Buying
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If brood cells are filled with water, most of the larvae can be dislodiged much easier, This works even better with younger unsealed brood
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Storage
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Quality control
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Caution
PREPARATION OF MATURE AND IMMATURE BEES FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION WITH RECIPES
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Bee larvae in a strainer for rinsing
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Bakutg traditional recipe from Nepal
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Frozen larvaeg pupae or adults
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Rawg fried and boiled larvae
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Frying bee larvae in oil
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Dried larvae and adults
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Basic general recipes
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Dry roasted larvae or adults
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Bee flour
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Basic cooked insects
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Bee stew
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Garlic butter fried bees
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Insect marinade
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Honeybee larvae prepared as appetizer in three different ways
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Bee mango chutney
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Spice bag
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Bee chapattis
SPREADABLE HONEY
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Honey components and their average
HONEY BRANDY
HONEY BUTTER
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Formula of the honey butter
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Example
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Honey Butter Formulation
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Example
EXTRACTION OF HONEY AND PROCESSING
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How to Store Extracted Honey
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Standardization of Honey
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Marketing of Honey
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Precautions
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Extraction of Honey Materials Required
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Procedure
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Materials Required
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Procedure
HONEY EXTRACTION
QUALITY OF HONEY
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Chemical composition of honey
PLANTS AND EQUIPMENTS (HIVING, CAGE, FEEDING AND HONEY EXTRACTION)
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Introduction
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Hiving Equipments
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Hive
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Traditional hives
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Pottery Hive
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Basket hive
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Horizontal hive
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Wall hive
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Top bar hives
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Langstroth hive
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Principle of bee space
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Principle of population
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Construction of Langstroth Hive
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Stand
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Botton board
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Brood Chamber
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Standard frame
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Super
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Inner cover
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Top cover
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Swarm Catching Equipments
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Swarm catcher
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Queen cape
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Other Equipments
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Queen introduction cage
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Queen excluder
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Smoker
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Hive tool
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Bee vell
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Overall
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Gloves
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Bee brush
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Feeding Equipments
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Top feeder
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Division board feeder
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Syrup filled combs
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Additional Hive Equipments
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Dummyt or Division Board
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Bee escape
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Comb Foundation
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Honey Extracting Equipments
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Tangential type
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A ten frame Langstroth hive
FORMULATIONS OF HONEY BASED PRODUCTS
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Honey Cakes
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Honey Flavour
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Honey Flavour Essence
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Honey Fruit Filling (Cream Type)
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Honey Glaze
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Doughnut Honey Glaze
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High Ratio Honey Macaroon Cake
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Honey Nut Topping
SYNTHETIC FLAVOUR FORMULATIONS BASED ON HONEY
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Honey, Imitation No. 1
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Honey, Imitation No. 2
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Honey, Imitation No. 3
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Honey, Imitation No. 4
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Honey, Imitation No. 5
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Honey, Imitation No. 6
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Honey, Imitation No. 7
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Honey, Synthetic No. 8
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(For Perfumes)
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Honey, Synthetic No. 10 (For Perfumes)
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Honey, Synthetic No. 11
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Honey Synthetic No. 12
PROJECT IDEA OF HONEY PROCESSING AND PACKAGING
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Land and Building
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Plant and Machinery
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Fixed Capital
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Raw Materials
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Total Working Capital/Annum
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Total Capital Investment
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Turnover/Annum
PROJECT PROFILE OF BEE KEEPING
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Plant and Machinery
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Fixed Capital
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Raw Materials
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Total Working Capital/Annum
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Total Capital Investment
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Turnover/Annum
PROJECT PROFILE ON BEE KEEPING AND HONEY PROCESSING UNIT
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Introduction
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Manufacturing Process
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Quality Control Standards
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Land and Building
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Machinery and Equipment
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Raw Material
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Staff and Labout
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Other Expenses
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Working Capital
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Total Capital Investment
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Cost of Production
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Sales Proceeds
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Profitability
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Break Even Analysis