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Meaning and contemporary situation in beekeeping
TUPÁ, Kateřina
This thesis is concerned by importance and current situation in breeding of bees. At first, thesis briefly describes characteristics of Honeybee (Apis mellifera) and its life cycle. At second, thesis summarizes information about ambitiousness of human work dedicated to breeding of a bee and manipulation with hive, which protective equipment is needed. At third, thesis points out the problematic caused by adverse effects like pests, diseases or mankind. Last but not least thesis deals with quality and production of bee products and current situation of beekeeping in the Czech Republic. Beekeeping is one of the oldest branches of human activity and in peoples' free time its importance is not small. Moreover, beekeeping has very important position in agriculture as a source for pollination of insect-pollinated and cross-pollinated plants, where it helps to increase the yields. Next, it has great importance in the branch of foods, mostly thanks to the production of honey. All of the bee products are highly prized in the pharmaceutical, healthcare and glass industry, where they are parts of nourishing and moisturizing preparations, medicaments and firming cements. Quality of hives is given by the experience of beekeeper and the possibility of financial support by grants assigned by Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic. The objective of the thesis is to point out the importance of Honeybee in our landscape and to highlight the significance and quality of bee products. The researches show that the beekeeping is ib the Czech Republic on very high level, but there is lack of beekeepers.
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