clipping

Definition

Clipping is a queen management technique that involves the amputation of approximately one third of the forewing of a queen bee, which should prevent the loss of worker bees due to swarming and facilitate the identification of queen bees that are registered in a breeding book.

Creator: Michael Rubinigg
Properties

Label

clipping

EUPH Code (UID)

[771]

EUPH IRI

https://app.pollinatorhub.eu/vocabulary/classes/771

Descriptor

n/a

This class is part of the ontology

Created

2023-01-23

Updated

2026-04-25
Contributors

Class

Author: Michael Rubinigg

Definition

Author: Michael Rubinigg

Translation

Authors: Michael Rubinigg, Michael Rubinigg

Class translations

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References
Danish

at klippe

Verb

Michael Rubinigg
Approved
1
Danish

at vingeklippe

Verb

Michael Rubinigg
Approved
1
Dutch; Flemish

knippen

Verb

Michael Rubinigg
Approved
1
English

to clip

Verb

Michael Rubinigg
Approved
1
English

clipping

Verb

Michael Rubinigg
Approved
0
French

clipper

Verb

Michael Rubinigg
Approved
1
French

ècourter

Verb

Michael Rubinigg
Approved
1
German

(Flügel) stutzen

Verb

Michael Rubinigg
Approved
1
Italian

amputare (l'ala della regina)

Verb

Michael Rubinigg
Approved
1
Italian

tagliare

Verb

Michael Rubinigg
Approved
1
Norwegian

å klippe vingene

Compound verb

Michael Rubinigg
Approved
1
Portuguese

amputar

Verb

Michael Rubinigg
Approved
1
Portuguese

cortar

Verb

Michael Rubinigg
Approved
1
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

a reteza aripile (mătcii)

Compound verb

Michael Rubinigg
Approved
1
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

a scurta aripile

Compound verb

Michael Rubinigg
Approved
1
Spanish; Castilian

recortar

Verb

Michael Rubinigg
Approved
1
Swedish

at vingklippa

Verb

Michael Rubinigg
Approved
1