GB/T 41227-2021Technical specification for beekeeping management (English PDF)
蜜蜂饲养管理技术规范
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Issued by
SAMR; SAC
Level / Type
National · Recommended
Issue date
December 31, 2021
Implementation date
July 1, 2022
Scope
GB/T 41227-2021 is the English-translated version of 蜜蜂饲养管理技术规范.
GB/T 41227-2021 sets technical rules for keeping and managing colonies of the Western honey bee (Apis mellifera). It covers the conditions needed for keeping bees, the management techniques applied through the beekeeping process, and the keeping of records.
Its definitions describe the hive, the colony as the basic unit of management, the comb and the brood comb.
It relies on other standards for related requirements, including ambient air quality under GB 3095, integrated control of bee pests and diseases under GB/T 19168, production management of bee products under GB/T 21528, drinking water quality under NY 5027 and the use of veterinary drugs under NY/T 5030.
Beekeepers rearing Western honey bees are its users. It was issued on 31 December 2021 and has applied since 1 July 2022.
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Document preview — GB/T 41227-2021
National Standard of the People's Republic of China
- ICS
- 65.140
- Classification
- B 47
Issued by: State Administration for Market Regulation; Standardization Administration of the PRC
Contents
- Preface
- 1 Scope
- 2 Normative references
- 3 Terms and Definitions
- 4 Feeding conditions
- 5 Feeding process management technology
- 6 File management
Foreword
This document is in accordance with the provisions of GB/T 1.1-2020 "Guidelines for Standardization Work Part 1. Structure and Drafting Rules of Standardization Documents" drafted.
1 Scope
This document specifies the terms and definitions of bee feeding management, feeding conditions, feeding process management techniques and file management.
This document applies to the feeding and management of Western honey bees (Apis mellifera).
2 Normative references
The contents of the following documents constitute essential provisions of this document through normative references in the text. Among them, dated citations documents, only the version corresponding to that date applies to this document; for undated references, the latest edition (including all amendments) applies to this document.
GB 3095 Ambient Air Quality Standard
GB/T 19168 Specification for Integrated Control of Bee Pests and Diseases
GB/T 21528 Production Management Specification for Bee Products
GB/T 30764 Drone pupa
NY/T 1160 Technical Specification for Bee Rearing
NY 5027 Pollution-free food, livestock and poultry drinking water quality
NY/T 5030 Guidelines for the use of veterinary drugs in pollution-free agricultural products
3 Terms and Definitions
The following terms and definitions apply to this document.
3.1 Western bee
Native to Europe, Africa and the Middle East, a species of the genus Bee available for breeding.
3.2 Hive
A place for bees to thrive and store feed.
3.3 Honeybee colony
The social group of bees is the basic unit of natural survival and artificial feeding management of bees.
Note: A natural colony usually consists of 1 queen, thousands to tens of thousands of worker bees, and hundreds to thousands of drones (seasonal occurrence).
3.4 Nest comb
The part of the hive is a waxy structure built by bees and covered with hexagonal cells on both sides.
3.5 Brood comb
The spleen that raises the bees.
Note: Including egg spleen (eggcomb), worm spleen (larvacomb), pupa spleen (pupacomb).
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Referenced standards
Normative references
- GB 3095Ambient air quality standards
- GB/T 19168Specification for the integrated management of honeybee diseases and pests
- GB/T 21528Bee products production management regulation
- GB/T 30764Drone pupae
- NY/T 1160Technical specification of beekeeping managment
- NY 5027Pollution-free food livestock drinking water quality
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Related Standards
GB 3095-2012 — Ambient air quality standards
GB 3095-2026 — Ambient air quality standards
GB/T 19168-2003 — Standard for integrated pests management of honey bee
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