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	increase to add to the number of colonies, usually by dividing those on hand
Typical inner cover	inner cover   See it a wooden or plastic cover that sits on the topmost hive box underneath the telescoping (top) cover See also: Starter Hive
	instrumental insemination the introduction of drone spermatozoa into the genital organs of a virgin queen by means of special instruments
Queen cage candy made from invert sugar syrup	invert sugar syrup   See it a liquid sugar syrup formed by inversion, or chemical breakdown, of sucrose; this results in an equal mixture of glucose (dextrose) and fructose (levulose) which is sweeter than sucrose alone; commonly used in making queen cage candy.  A common trade name for this invert sugar is Nulomoline. See also: queen cage candy
	invertase an enzyme produced by the honey bee which helps to transform sucrose to glucose (dextrose) and fructose (levulose), or invert sugar See also: invert sugar syrup

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