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How do the bees get a new queen for the hive?

When the queen bee dies one of the worker bees feeds a larvae some royal jelly and the larvae becomes the queen


Is Royal Jelly honey?

No. Royal Jelly is a substance produced by worker bees to turn a bee egg into a larva which will develop into a young queen.


How do the queen bee eat the royal jelly?

Queen bees are fed royal jelly by worker bees in the hive. The workers produce royal jelly from glands in their heads and feed it to developing queen larvae. The queen bee consumes the royal jelly directly from her cell as she grows, which helps her develop into a larger, fertile, and longer-lived bee.


Are there bees that produce milk?

There are no bees that produce "milk", but you may be confusing this with royal jelly, which is a milky white substance that worker bees produce in their hyperpharyngeal glands to feed to the hive's larvae. ---- I think it is a trick question. The answer is boobees.


Does honeycomb contain royal jelly?

No. Royal jelly is used to feed a larva that is being raised as a new queen. Under normal circumstances there will only be one such larva in a colony, so royal jelly will only be in one cell of one comb. To extract royal jelly though, the beekeepers put a fake larva in the bee hive and lure worker bee to apply royal jelly on the bait and then beekeepers can extract Royal Jelly on a controlled schedule. It does take a very delicate work and skill to perform the harvest process.


What insect does royal jelly come from?

Royal jelly comes from queen bees.


What is a high-protein substance secreted by worker bees and fed to a queen bee and female larvae that develop into queen bees?

Royal jelly is what it is called


What do bee larvae eat?

For the first three days after hatching from the egg all larvae are fed on a substance produced in the nurse bees' hyperpharyngeal glands, called bee milk or royal jelly. After three days worker and drone larvae are fed on a mixture of royal jelly, nectar or diluted honey, and pollen, but queen larvae continue to be fed pure royal jelly right up to the time their cell is capped.


Where can Royal Jelly be purchased?

You can purchase royal jelly and more from health foods stores or online.


When was Royal Jelly - short story - created?

Royal Jelly - short story - was created in 1983.


Can you buy royal jelly?

Royal jelly is really easy to buy and there are loads of shops that sell it. Visit the website in the related links and have a look at their range of royal jelly products.


Where to get royal jelly?

If you are looking for a great place to buy royal jelly then visit the website in the related links.