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  • Apiculture was common among the various peoples of Central America and

    Animal Figures in the Maya Codices 1915

  • With regard to Signor Sartoris, just named, he seems to have raised Apiculture to the dignity of a science.

    Untrodden Peaks and Unfrequented Valleys 1873

  • "We're almost certain that they are from China, probably a province near Shanghai," said Claire Villemant, entomologist at the Natural History Museum and co-ordinator of a research project financed by the European Apiculture Programme.

    The Guardian World News 2011

  • "We're almost certain that they are from China, probably a province near Shanghai," said Claire Villemant, entomologist at the Natural History Museum and co-ordinator of a research project financed by the European Apiculture Programme.

    The Guardian World News 2011

  • As well as writing Guide to Bees and Honey - a well-thumbed copy of which is kept by most beekeepers - Hooper produced The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Beekeeping in 1985 with Roger Morse, Professor of Apiculture at Cornell University.

    Top stories from Times Online 2010

  • As well as writing Guide to Bees and Honey - a well-thumbed copy of which is kept by most beekeepers - Hooper produced The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Beekeeping in 1985 with Roger Morse, Professor of Apiculture at Cornell University.

    Top stories from Times Online 2010

  • The Apiculture Division, which was presently under the Department of Industry, should be shifted to the Department of Agriculture, he said.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • TOIL have also established nursery for Jatropha cuttings and Pongamia grafts and started Apiculture and Vermicompost activities.

    unknown title 2009

  • TOIL have also established nursery for Jatropha cuttings and Pongamia grafts and started Apiculture and Vermicompost activities.

    unknown title 2009

  • Apiculture, or bee-keeping, has been shown to date back at least to 700 BC, but man's desire for the bee's precious nectar goes back much further than that -- a 10,000-year-old rock painting in Spain depicts two women on a ladder collecting honey from a wild nest.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com 2009

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