noun
- Plural of apiculture; the practice or science of raising and caring for honeybees.
Usage: Countable plural form; typically used when referring to multiple beekeeping operations, practices, or regional traditions.
Examples
- Different apicultures around the world have developed unique methods for managing hives.
- The conference brought together experts in various apicultures to share best practices.
- Modern apicultures rely on scientific research to improve honey production and bee health.
- Traditional apicultures in rural areas often use simpler, time-tested techniques.
- Sustainable apicultures focus on protecting bee populations and their natural habitats.