The effect of climatic elements in beekeeping in AL-Mashkhab district

Abstract

The research aimed to determine the impact of climatic elements represented by (solar radiation, temperatures, wind, relative humidity and rain on beekeeping and to identify some diseases that affect an insect Bees are parasites of Varroa and wax worms in Al Mashkhab district. The research also aimed to identify some of the enemies of beekeeping in the study area represented by the red wasp, birds and ants, which was negatively reflected in the reality of their breeding in the study area. The research also relied on climatic data for a micro-climatic period for the period (2013 to 2021) The data represented in the number of beekeepers and a number of hives for the same period