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February2023

Hive management

AGROVOC URI
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_3639

FAO/Tofik Babayev

Hive management, monitoring and responding to the needs of beehives in relation to the time of year and local climate conditions, is essential for honey bee health.

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