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PROPOLIS TRAP [1 record]

Record 1 2021-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Farm Equipment
  • Beekeeping
CONT

Similar in appearance to a queen excluder, a propolis trap has slightly smaller spaces, which bees cannot fit through. … Because the bees see sunlight and feel a draft, but cannot fit through the space themselves, they will seal the openings with propolis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel agricole
  • Élevage des abeilles
CONT

Les apiculteurs ont […] mis au point [des] trappes à propolis : les abeilles n'aimant pas les trous, elles vont les combler avec la propolis et il ne restera plus qu'à racler ces grilles.

Spanish

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