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Number of hives of bees[]

In 1984 France had 1 200 000 hives [1] on an area of 547 000 km 2.

Honey yield per hive[]

The annual yeald per hive was of 16.8 kg in 1984 and the average hive density was of 2.2 hives per km 2.

Notes[]

  1. Eva Crane, Bees and beekeeping, 1990, pg. 31


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