It is common practice to mark the queen with a small spot of paint on her back (thorax) so that the beekeeper finds it better among other bees and to determine their age. The color indicate the year the queen was introduced. white – for years that ends in 1 and 6 (ex. 2011, 2016)…
Use Voice Assistant to find out the reminders while driving to the apiary so you can give immediate attention to the hive or hives which require urgent attention first. Start Voice Assistant and answer “Reminders” to the question “How can I help you?”. The Todo items will be shown on screen and played as audio…
Apiary Book 4.9.2 adds several new improvements required by beekeepers from all around the world. 1. Media Gallery – add existing video from internal storage 2. Hives list – active queens are marked with a queen icon in the right bottom corner 3. Voice Assistant – Todo items that are not completed are played as…
Get things done, hands-free! Paulo Ribeiro wrote to us: “Love your app, but I usually take notes on paper when working on bees because it´s not practical for me to work on the smartphone with gloves on.” Using Apiary Book’s Voice Assistant you can talk to the app while you are performing inspections to your…
We’re happy to announce a major improvement to the Apiary Book app based on a lot of the feedback we’ve received from our community over the past year. Apiary Book’s new Voice Assistant app lets you use the app hands-free. It is designed to help beekeepers to record the activities performed in the apiary using…
The role of the Assistant is to analyse and present useful insights that will help beekeeper to make better decisions. The Assistant helps beekeepers to identify important information related to your apiary and offers advises. Example: presenting the information of the flowering time of nectar/pollen source available in the current month. This is specially important…
A new version 2.5 of Apiary Book is available in Google Play! What’s new: • Contacts – your address book • Updated Assistant – important insight from your apiary: number of weak bee colonies • Settings – user can choose to click the Back button twice to exit app • Various improvements and bug fixes…
Explore important insights from your apiary: number of weak bee colonies. Weak colonies: – build up slowly; – do not develop into strong colonies if they are left alone; – have a smaller number of foraging bees; – produce little honey even if a good nectar flow exists; – are vulnerable to robbing by robber…
Your personal beekeeper is available online! http://www.apiarybook.com/personalbeekeeper.html You can find more about honey bees and beekeeping by asking questions. Your assistant will give you the answer! This web page can be used as a teaching tool! You can interact with the assistant by voice or text!
The Assistant helps you to identify important information related to apiary and offers advises. The Assistant analyse the hatch/birth year of the queens. if the queen is two years old – plan to replace queen next year if the queen is over two years old – replace queen, unify beehives DISCLAIMER: These advises are solutions…
