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Zander (Hive System)

The Zander system is a widely used hive standard in German-speaking countries, named after Enoch Zander. The frame measures 420 x 220 mm. Zander hives are typically operated as modular hives with two brood chambers and are particularly popular among hobby beekeepers in southern Germany.

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