摘要 |
FIELD: agriculture, in particular, bee feeding equipment used in apiculture both as feeder and waterer. ^ SUBSTANCE: ceiling-type bee feeder comprises rectangular vessel with transparent cover, vertical partitions equipped with first passage aperture and having height lower than that of vessel walls, bee supporting members and feed section. Feeder is additionally equipped with second passage aperture and angular restricting members. Both apertures are formed as slots extending along opposite walls of rectangular vessel. Air openings are provided in cover. Feeder and associated cover have sizes corresponding to cross-sectional area of hive. Bee supporting members have rough surface. ^ EFFECT: simplified access of bee families to feeder and wider operational capabilities owing to the use thereof as feeder and waterer. ^ 2 cl, 2 dwg |