Wooden honeycomb for providing nests for solitary bees
By designing wooden honeycombs in single-living honeycombs and equipped with temperature and humidity control systems and solar power supply systems, the problems of simplicity and insufficient temperature and humidity control in the prior art are solved, and the living environment and crop pollination rate of single-living honeycombs are improved.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202420505485.9
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-03-14
- Publication Date
- 2024-12-10
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-03-14
AI Technical Summary
The existing design of solitary beehives is not simple enough, lacks temperature and humidity control, making it difficult to effectively protect solitary beehives in farmland, affecting the crop pollination rate.
A wooden honeycomb is designed, including a fixed shell on the outer wall of the wooden honeycomb to form a closed chamber, a built-in temperature and humidity control system and a solar power supply system to adjust the temperature and humidity of the honeycomb.
It provides a suitable living environment, improves the living conditions of solitary bees, increases the diversity of pollination insects in farmland, and increases the pollination rate of crops.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of farmland ecological enhancement, in particular to a wooden beehive providing nests for solitary bees. Background Art
[0002] 90% of wild plants and 75% of food crops rely on insect pollination; more than half of the world's food fats and oils come from oilseeds, coconuts, cotton, oil palms, olive trees, peanuts, rapeseed, soybeans and sunflowers. Many of these foods rely on or benefit from insect pollination, among which solitary bees are important pollinators, with a higher pollination rate than bees such as Italian honey bees and Chinese honey bees. With the development of intensive agriculture, farmland biodiversity has declined and the number of pollinating insects has decreased. Therefore, the protection of solitary bees is extremely important.
[0003] The design of solitary beehives has been sufficiently developed in recent years. The patent with application number CN202111213997.5 discloses an artificial nest for solitary bees and a method of using it. Although the selected materials are convenient to source, they still require certain installation, which is not simple enough and lacks control over the temperature and humidity of the hive. It is widely used in garden landscapes abroad, but few people pay attention to the design of solitary beehives in my country's farmland. In order to protect farmland biodiversity, it is extremely important to provide activity venues for solitary bees and increase the number of pollinating bees to improve crop pollination rates. Utility Model Content
[0004] The utility model aims to provide a wooden beehive which provides nests for solitary bees, so as to solve the problems existing in the above-mentioned prior art.
[0005] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model provides a wooden beehive for providing a nest for solitary bees, including a wooden beehive, a shell is fixedly sleeved on the outer wall of the wooden beehive, a closed chamber for gas flow is formed between the shell and the wooden beehive, a temperature and humidity control system is arranged in the closed chamber, the temperature and humidity control system is used to adjust the temperature and humidity of the wooden beehive, a solar power supply system is arranged on the outer wall of the shell, the solar power supply system is used to power the temperature and humidity control system.
[0006] Preferably, the wooden honeycomb includes a cylindrical wood coaxially fixedly connected to the inside of the shell, a plurality of connecting blocks are fixedly connected to the side wall of the cylindrical wood, the cylindrical wood is fixedly connected to the shell through the connecting blocks, one end of the cylindrical wood passes through the side wall of the shell and extends to the outside of the shell, and a plurality of nesting tubes are provided at the end of the cylindrical wood extending outside the shell.
[0007] Preferably, a plurality of the nesting tubes are blind holes opened on the end surface of the cylindrical wood, and the plurality of the blind holes are arranged at equal intervals along the circumference of the cylindrical wood.
[0008] Preferably, the solar power supply system includes a solar panel fixedly mounted on the top outer wall of the shell, the solar panel is arranged at an angle, a frame is fixedly mounted on the bottom outer wall of the shell, a hollow cover plate is buckled on the bottom end of the frame, a battery is fixedly mounted on the frame, the solar panel is used to charge the battery, and the temperature and humidity control system is electrically connected to the battery.
[0009] Preferably, the temperature and humidity control system includes a temperature and humidity sensor component, a ventilation component, a dehumidification component, a heating element and a controller; the temperature and humidity sensor component, the ventilation component and the dehumidification component are all fixedly mounted on the inner wall of the shell; the heating element is arranged on the side wall of the cylindrical wood; the controller is fixedly mounted on the side wall of the frame; the temperature and humidity sensor component, the ventilation component, the dehumidification component and the heating element are all electrically connected to the controller.
[0010] Preferably, the temperature and humidity sensing assembly includes a plurality of temperature sensors and a plurality of humidity sensors fixedly mounted on the inner wall of the shell, and the temperature sensors and the humidity sensors are both electrically connected to the controller.
[0011] Preferably, the ventilation component includes a ventilation pipe fixedly connected to the side wall of the shell, the ventilation pipe is provided with an electric air valve, and a ventilation fan is fixedly installed on the side wall of the shell opposite to the ventilation pipe, and the electric air valve and the ventilation fan are electrically connected to the controller.
[0012] Preferably, the dehumidification component includes a pipe fixedly connected to the bottom wall of the shell, one end of the pipe is fixedly connected to a dehumidifier, the dehumidifier is fixedly installed on the side wall of the frame, the dehumidifier is provided with a drain pipe, the drain outlet of the drain pipe extends out of the outside of the hollow cover plate, and the dehumidifier is electrically connected to the controller.
[0013] Preferably, the heating element is an electric heating belt wound around the outer wall of the cylindrical wood, and the electric heating belt is electrically connected to the controller.
[0014] Preferably, a fixing block is fixedly connected to the top end of the shell, and an iron wire is fixedly connected to the fixing block.
[0015] Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the following advantages and technical effects:
[0016] The utility model provides a wooden beehive for providing a nest for solitary bees. The temperature and humidity of the beehive can be controlled by a temperature and humidity control system, thereby providing a suitable living environment for the solitary bees.
[0017] The solar power supply system can convert solar energy into electrical energy and provide power for the temperature and humidity control system;
[0018] By fixing a shell on the outer wall of the honeycomb, a closed chamber is formed to facilitate the flow of gas, thereby facilitating the adjustment of the temperature and humidity of the honeycomb.
[0019] The wooden honeycomb of the utility model is easy to obtain and has extremely low cost, provides a habitat for solitary bees, increases the diversity of pollinating insects in farmland, and improves the pollination rate of crops. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0020] In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the utility model or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings required for use in the embodiments will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments of the utility model. For ordinary technicians in this field, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without paying creative work.
[0021] Figure 1 This is a schematic structural diagram of a wooden beehive for providing nests for solitary bees proposed in the utility model;
[0022] Among them: 1. Cylindrical wood; 2. Nesting tube; 3. Electric belt; 4. Connecting block; 5. Shell; 7. Temperature sensor; 8. Humidity sensor; 9. Ventilation duct; 10. Electric air valve; 11. Ventilation fan; 12. Battery; 13. Pipeline; 14. Dehumidifier; 15. Drain pipe; 16. Controller; 17. Hollow cover; 18. Solar panel; 19. Fixing block; 20. Iron wire; 21. Frame. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0023] It should be noted that, in the absence of conflict, the embodiments of the present invention and the features of the embodiments can be combined with each other. The described embodiments are only a part of the embodiments of the present invention, not all of them. All other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the present invention. The present invention will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings and in combination with the embodiments.
[0024] Reference Figure 1 As shown, the utility model provides a wooden beehive for providing a nest for solitary bees, including a beehive, a shell 5 is fixedly sleeved on the outer wall of the beehive, a closed chamber for gas flow is formed between the shell 5 and the beehive, a temperature and humidity control system is arranged in the closed chamber, the temperature and humidity control system is used to adjust the temperature and humidity of the beehive, a solar power supply system is arranged on the outer wall of the shell 5, the solar power supply system is used to power the temperature and humidity control system.
[0025] The temperature and humidity of the hive can be controlled by setting up a temperature and humidity control system to provide a suitable living environment for solitary bees;
[0026] The solar power supply system can convert solar energy into electrical energy and provide power for the temperature and humidity control system;
[0027] By fixing the shell 5 on the outer wall of the honeycomb, the closed chamber formed is conducive to the flow of gas, thereby facilitating the adjustment of the temperature and humidity of the honeycomb.
[0028] The wooden honeycomb of the utility model is easy to obtain and has extremely low cost, provides a habitat for solitary bees, increases the diversity of pollinating insects in farmland, and improves the pollination rate of crops.
[0029] Furthermore, the honeycomb includes a cylindrical wood 1 coaxially fixedly connected to the inside of the shell 5, a plurality of connecting blocks 4 are fixedly connected to the side wall of the cylindrical wood 1, the cylindrical wood 1 is fixedly connected to the shell 5 through the connecting blocks 4, one end of the cylindrical wood 1 passes through the side wall of the shell 5 and extends to the outside of the shell 5, and a plurality of nesting tubes 2 are provided at the end of the cylindrical wood 1 extending outside the shell 5.
[0030] The cylindrical wood 1 is fixed inside the shell 5 by the connecting block 4, and one end of the cylindrical wood 1 is set in the shell 5, and the other end of the cylindrical wood 1 passes through the side wall of the shell 5 and is flush with the end face of the shell 5. The hinge between the cylindrical wood 1 and the shell 5 is sealed with sealant. The shell 5 can be made of plastic, metal, or wood, preferably wood. In this embodiment, the shell 5 is made of wood, and the outer wall of the shell 5 is painted with anti-corrosion paint.
[0031] Furthermore, the plurality of nesting tubes 2 are blind holes opened on the end surface of the cylindrical wood 1 , and the plurality of blind holes are arranged at equal intervals along the circumference of the cylindrical wood 1 .
[0032] In this embodiment, a cylindrical wood 1 with a diameter of 150mm-220mm and a length of 150mm-200mm is drilled with a blind hole using an electric drill. The diameter of the blind hole is 4.5mm-13.5mm, the depth is 100mm-150mm, and the distance between two adjacent blind holes is 2cm.
[0033] Furthermore, the solar power supply system includes a solar panel 18 fixedly mounted on the top outer wall of the shell 5, the solar panel 18 is tilted, a frame 21 is fixedly mounted on the bottom outer wall of the shell 5, a hollow cover plate 17 is buckled on the bottom end of the frame 21, a battery 12 is fixedly mounted on the frame 21, the solar panel 18 is used to charge the battery 12, and the temperature and humidity control system is electrically connected to the battery 12.
[0034] The solar panel 18 can convert solar energy into electrical energy and charge the battery 12; the top cover of the battery 12 is provided with a waterproof cover to prevent it from being wet by rain. The battery 12 can store electrical energy and can power the temperature and humidity control system when there is no sun.
[0035] The hollow cover plate 17 prevents foreign matter from entering the frame 21 on the one hand, and ensures the heat dissipation of the battery 12 and the temperature and humidity control system on the other hand, while facilitating daily inspection and maintenance.
[0036] Furthermore, the temperature and humidity control system includes a temperature and humidity sensor component, a ventilation component, a dehumidification component, a heating element and a controller 16. The temperature and humidity sensor component, the ventilation component and the dehumidification component are all fixedly mounted on the inner wall of the shell 5, the heating element is arranged on the side wall of the cylindrical wood 1, and the controller 16 is fixedly mounted on the side wall of the frame 21. The temperature and humidity sensor component, the ventilation component, the dehumidification component and the heating element are all electrically connected to the controller 16.
[0037] The temperature and humidity sensor components provided can detect the temperature and humidity changes in the closed chamber in the shell 5, and transmit the monitored information to the controller 16. The controller 16 controls the operation of the dehumidification component, the heating component, and the ventilation component to ensure that the temperature and humidity in the shell 5 are within a preset range to meet the needs of solitary bees. It should be noted that all electrical components in this embodiment are waterproofed.
[0038] Furthermore, the temperature and humidity sensing assembly includes a plurality of temperature sensors 7 and a plurality of humidity sensors 8 fixedly mounted on the inner wall of the housing 5 , and both the temperature sensors 7 and the humidity sensors 8 are electrically connected to the controller 16 .
[0039] In this embodiment, a plurality of temperature sensors 7 and a plurality of humidity sensors 8 are respectively fixedly mounted on the inner top and inner walls on both sides of the shell 5 to monitor the temperature and humidity inside the shell 5 in all directions and transmit the monitoring information to the controller 16 in real time.
[0040] Furthermore, the ventilation component includes a ventilation pipe 9 fixedly connected to the side wall of the shell 5, on which an electric air valve 10 is provided, and a ventilation fan 11 is fixedly installed on the side wall of the shell 5 on the side opposite to the ventilation pipe 9, and the electric air valve 10 and the ventilation fan 11 are both electrically connected to the controller 16.
[0041] The on-off of the ventilation pipe 9 can be controlled by the electric air valve 10, and the gas in the shell 5 can be discharged by the ventilation fan 11. When the temperature in the shell 5 is too high or the humidity is too low, the electric air valve 10 can be controlled to be in an open state by the controller 16, and the ventilation fan 11 can be controlled to run by the controller 16 to form convection wind, ventilate the shell 5, and introduce fresh air to reduce the temperature or increase the humidity in the shell 5.
[0042] Furthermore, the dehumidification component includes a pipe 13 fixedly connected to the bottom wall of the shell 5, one end of the pipe 13 is fixedly connected to a dehumidifier 14, the dehumidifier 14 is fixedly installed on the side wall of the frame 21, and a drain pipe 15 is provided on the dehumidifier 14. The drain outlet of the drain pipe 15 extends out of the outside of the hollow cover plate 17, and the dehumidifier 14 is electrically connected to the controller 16.
[0043] The dehumidifier 14 can be used to dry the gas in the shell 5 to reduce the humidity to a preset range. The dehumidifier 14 is a commercially available part, and the technical principle is the existing technology, which will not be repeated here. The water in the dehumidifier 14 is discharged through the drain pipe 15.
[0044] Furthermore, the heating element is an electric heating belt 3 wound around the outer wall of the cylindrical wood 1 , and the electric heating belt 3 is electrically connected to the controller 16 .
[0045] In this embodiment, the electric heating belt 3 is unidirectionally wound on the cylindrical wood 1, and a gap is left between two adjacent turns of the electric heating belt 3, which is conducive to the humid gas in the shell 5 to pass through the cylindrical wood 1 into the nesting tube 2, providing suitable humidity for the solitary peak;
[0046] When the temperature in the shell 5 is too low, the electric heating belt 3 is provided to provide heat to the cylindrical wood 1 .
[0047] Furthermore, a fixing block 19 is fixedly connected to the top of the housing 5 , and an iron wire 20 is fixedly connected to the fixing block 19 .
[0048] The provided iron wire 20 facilitates the fixing of the wooden honeycomb on the tree branch.
[0049] The wooden beehive provided by the utility model provides a nest for solitary bees. The working principle is as follows: when in use, it is fixed and hung on the branches of the woods around the farmland by the iron wire 20, and the solar panel 18 is facing the sunny side to ensure sufficient light. The solar panel 18 can convert solar energy into electrical energy and charge the battery 12. The battery 12 can store electrical energy and can supply power to the temperature and humidity control system when there is no sun; through the provision of a plurality of temperature sensors 7 and a plurality of humidity sensors 8, the temperature and humidity inside the shell 5 are monitored in all directions, and the monitoring information is transmitted to the controller 16 in real time. When the monitoring is When the temperature in the shell 5 is too high or the humidity is too low, the controller 16 controls the electric air valve 10 to be in an open state, and at the same time controls the ventilation fan 11 to run through the controller 16 to form convection wind, ventilate the shell 5, and introduce fresh air to lower the temperature or increase the humidity in the shell 5; when it is monitored that the temperature in the shell 5 is too low or the humidity is too high, the controller 16 controls the electric heating belt 3 to provide heat to the cylindrical wood 1, and at the same time, the controller 16 controls the dehumidifier 14 to dry the gas in the shell 5 to reduce the humidity to a preset range. It should be noted that the electric air valve 10 is in a normally closed state to prevent the temperature of the shell 5 from losing too quickly.
[0050] The above are only preferred specific implementations of the present application, but the protection scope of the present application is not limited thereto. Any changes or substitutions that can be easily thought of by a person skilled in the art within the technical scope disclosed in the present application should be included in the protection scope of the present application. Therefore, the protection scope of the present application should be based on the protection scope of the claims.
Claims
1. A wooden beehive for providing nests for solitary bees, characterized in that: The invention comprises a wooden honeycomb, wherein a shell (5) is fixedly sleeved on the outer wall of the wooden honeycomb, a closed chamber for gas flow is formed between the shell (5) and the wooden honeycomb, a temperature and humidity control system is provided in the closed chamber, the temperature and humidity control system is used to adjust the temperature and humidity of the wooden honeycomb, and a solar power supply system is provided on the outer wall of the shell (5), the solar power supply system is used to supply power to the temperature and humidity control system; The wooden honeycomb comprises a cylindrical wood (1) coaxially fixedly connected to the interior of the shell (5); a plurality of connecting blocks (4) are fixedly connected to the side wall of the cylindrical wood (1); the cylindrical wood (1) is fixedly connected to the shell (5) via the connecting blocks (4); one end of the cylindrical wood (1) passes through the side wall of the shell (5) and extends to the outside of the shell (5); and a plurality of nesting tubes (2) are provided at the end of the cylindrical wood (1) extending outside the shell (5); The solar power supply system comprises a solar panel (18) fixedly mounted on the outer wall of the top end of the housing (5), the solar panel (18) being arranged at an angle, a frame (21) being fixedly mounted on the outer wall of the bottom end of the housing (5), a hollow cover plate (17) being buckled at the bottom end of the frame (21), a storage battery (12) being fixedly mounted on the frame (21), the solar panel (18) being used to charge the storage battery (12), and the temperature and humidity control system being electrically connected to the storage battery (12); The temperature and humidity control system comprises a temperature and humidity sensing component, a ventilation component, a dehumidification component, a heating element and a controller (16); the temperature and humidity sensing component, the ventilation component and the dehumidification component are all fixedly mounted on the inner wall of the shell (5); the heating element is arranged on the side wall of the cylindrical wood (1); the controller (16) is fixedly mounted on the side wall of the frame (21); the temperature and humidity sensing component, the ventilation component, the dehumidification component and the heating element are all electrically connected to the controller (16).
2. The wooden honeycomb for providing nests for solitary bees according to claim 1, characterized in that: Several of the nesting tubes (2) are blind holes opened on the end surface of the cylindrical wood (1), and the several blind holes are arranged at equal intervals along the circumference of the cylindrical wood (1).
3. The wooden honeycomb for providing nests for solitary bees according to claim 1, characterized in that: The temperature and humidity sensing assembly comprises a plurality of temperature sensors (7) and a plurality of humidity sensors (8) fixedly mounted on the inner wall of the housing (5); the temperature sensors (7) and the humidity sensors (8) are both electrically connected to the controller (16).
4. The wooden honeycomb for providing nests for solitary bees according to claim 1, characterized in that: The ventilation assembly comprises a ventilation pipe (9) fixedly connected to the side wall of the shell (5), an electric air valve (10) is provided on the ventilation pipe (9), and a ventilation fan (11) is fixedly installed on the side wall of the shell (5) opposite to the ventilation pipe (9), and the electric air valve (10) and the ventilation fan (11) are both electrically connected to the controller (16).
5. The wooden honeycomb for providing nests for solitary bees according to claim 1, characterized in that: The dehumidification component includes a pipe (13) fixedly connected to the bottom wall of the shell (5), one end of the pipe (13) is fixedly connected to a dehumidifier (14), the dehumidifier (14) is fixedly installed on the side wall of the frame (21), a drain pipe (15) is provided on the dehumidifier (14), the drain outlet of the drain pipe (15) extends out of the outside of the hollow cover plate (17), and the dehumidifier (14) is electrically connected to the controller (16).
6. The wooden honeycomb for providing nests for solitary bees according to claim 1, characterized in that: The heating element is an electric heating belt (3) wound around the outer wall of the cylindrical wood (1), and the electric heating belt (3) is electrically connected to the controller (16).
7. The wooden honeycomb for providing nests for solitary bees according to claim 1, characterized in that: A fixing block (19) is fixedly connected to the top end of the shell (5), and an iron wire (20) is fixedly connected to the fixing block (19).