What's the difference between apiculture and beekeeping?

Apiculture


Definition:

  • (n.) Rearing of bees for their honey and wax.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Type A, B and C spores were detected in three of 56 samples of sugar for apiculture, which may attest the significance of bee-feed as a source of contamination of honey.
  • (2) involving the hawk week Hieracium up to about 1873), vegetable and fruit tree horticulture, apiculture, and agriculture in general.

Beekeeping


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Urban hives boom could be 'bad for bees' What happened: Two professors from a University of Sussex laboratory are urging wannabe-urban beekeepers to consider planting more flowers instead of taking up the increasingly popular hobby.
  • (2) If he doesn't treat he could be a liability to other beekeepers in his area.
  • (3) Although the allergic patients responded strongly to increasing doses of BV, the beekeepers demonstrated no proliferative activity and an inability to produce interleukin-2 after BV stimulation.
  • (4) This study of beekeepers reveals neither adverse nor beneficial effects of intense exposure to bee stings.
  • (5) After nine months of immunotherapy with commercially prepared wholebody bee extract, a beekeeper's wife experienced anaphylaxis after a controlled bee-sting challenge.
  • (6) Experienced beekeepers are usually reluctant to give swarms or colonies to such people as we all want our bees to go to a good home.
  • (7) Beekeepers, who are stung frequently and relatively "immune" to bee stings, are characterized by high serum levels of IgG- and low serum levels of IgE-specific antibodies.
  • (8) I'm a beekeeper and take beehives into schools, along with juices and organic vegetables.
  • (9) Cities across the country celebrated with festivals to educate people on ways to protect the bee population and on beekeeping.
  • (10) Mary Slater Bromley Beekeepers Association (a Branch of Kent Beekeepers)
  • (11) A beekeeper brazenly flaunting his face-covering When Ukip first announced its ban on face-coverings it was asked if it would apply to beekeepers, and there, on page 52 of the manifesto, is a picture of one – just 15 pages after the burqa ban section.
  • (12) A double-blind, placebo-controlled study was carried out to determine whether passive immunization with fractionated IgG from a beekeeper's serum pool was able to protect patients undergoing a rush immunotherapy program with HBV against untoward systemic reactions, and to observe if the active immunization with HBV could elicit an active IgG immune response toward venom allergens.
  • (13) Histamine release in response to ACID P appears harder to block with hyperimmune beekeeper plasma than that provoked by PLA2 or HYAL (p less than 0.01).
  • (14) Since about 2006 beekeepers have recorded mysterious mass die-offs ranging from 20% to 40% of managed honeybee colonies each winter.
  • (15) They can live in harmony with people in urban areas if the beekeeper is responsible and ensures his bees don't swarm and annoy the neighbours.
  • (16) Testing these preparations on the leukocytes of 6 honeybee-sensitive patients, with the in vitro method of histamine release, revealed that all individuals were most sensitive to phospholipase A. IgE antibodies against phospholipase A (RAST) were found in the sera of honeybee-sensitive patients and IgG antibodies to this venom component were found in the sera from beekeepers and venom-treated patients.
  • (17) The deficit of lung cancers in male beekeepers was significant (p less than 0.05) and may indicate that fewer beekeepers were cigarette smokers.
  • (18) A beekeeper in a protective suit and veil moves among his hives with a smoke can.
  • (19) Hillary was a New Zealand beekeeper and Norgay an illiterate "mountain coolie" (his own phrase) who was born in Tibet to a Nepali family and now lived in India – the Sherpa community, being high-altitude nomads, weren't easily caged by national boundaries.
  • (20) A study was carried out on beekeepers and their families.

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