Excreta, bees (kg mass)

The excreta (frass) of honey bees, a subtype of insect excreta associated with honey and beeswax production. Measured in kg of mass.

Also known as: Bee frass

Term type: Excreta
Units: kg

Subclass of

Excreta, insects (kg mass)

Default properties

Nitrogen content: 1.25 %
Total ammoniacal nitrogen content (as N): 0.025 %
Phosphate content (as P2O5): 0.4125 %
Volatile solids content: 22.5 %
Dry matter: 25 %

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