honey bee dam
Definition
Dam, commonly abbreviated to 2a, is a term used in honey bee breeding to refer to the mother of a queen.
Reference
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Ruttner F. 1996 Zuchttechnik und Zuchtauslese bei der Biene. 7 ed. Ehrenwirth Verlag GmbH.
Creator: Michael Rubinigg
Relationships
honey bee dam
Properties
Label
honey bee dam
EUPH Code (UID)
[3004]
EUPH IRI
https://app.pollinatorhub.eu/vocabulary/classes/3004
Descriptor
n/a
Created
2023-01-23
Updated
2025-10-12
Contributors
Class
Author: Michael Rubinigg
Definition
Author: Michael Rubinigg
Translation
Authors: Michael Rubinigg, Michael Rubinigg
Class translations
| Language | Expression | Contributed By | Status | |
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English
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dam
Noun, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
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Approved
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German
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Zuchtmutter
Noun, Feminine, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
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Approved
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