Rearing techniques of Bumbus lucorum.
Author of the article:WU Jie,PENG Wen-Jun,AN Jian-Dong,GUO Zhan-Bao,TONG Yue-Ming,LI Ji-Lian
Author's Workplace:(Institute of Apicultural Research, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100093, China)
Key Words:Bombus lucorum; rearing; mate; stimulation methods
Abstract:The stimulation oviposition methods and mating control techniques of Bombus lucorum colonies reared were examined in order to increase rearing efficiency of Bombus lucorum colonies reared and reduce costs of production. The results showed that the artific