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Breeding and management of bees is known as –

A. Sericulture
B. Silviculture
C. Pisciculture
D. Apiculture
Answer» D. Apiculture
Explanation: Beekeeping (or apiculture, from Latin api8, bee) is the maintenance of honey bee colonies, commonly in hives, by humans. A beekeeper (or apiarist) keeps bees in order to collect honey and other products of the hive (including beeswax, propolis, pollen, and royal jelly), to pollinate crops, or to produce bees for sale to other beekeepers.
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