Phil Chandler: Barefoot Beekeeper's video: Bees Bananas and a Bull

One of the many tales passed down from beekeeper to beekeeper is that BANANAS SHOULD NEVER BE EATEN IN AN APIARY - allegedly because of the similarity between the bees' alarm pheromone and the smell of a ripe banana. In this video, I put that theory to the test. Recent research on bananas as food for bees - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1j3TdyD1Nb7FTBECcuBoRwSzh6Y_CfAnT/view?fbclid=IwAR1npYQj0S2N-Wbbo3ow2rBHpaJkcPsTQGeeotmOPHPf2yJU9-ROWPbHjbU You can find more info about my style of beekeeping and buy my books at http://biobees.com If you find these videos helpful, useful or interesting. please consider making a donation to Friends of the Bees at https://friendsofthebees.org And please feel free to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE any of my videos.