The Biology of the Honey Bee
&i;`A wonderful reference and entree to the literature on anything you ever wanted to know about honey-bees ... encyclopedic in scope, timely and up to date. There is no other reference book that compares to it.'&o; Bernd Heinrich
1. Introduction 2. The Origins and Evolutionary History of Bees 3. Form and Function: Honey Bee Anatomy 4. Development and Nutrition 5. Nest Architecture 6. The Age-Related Activities of Worker Bees 7. Other Worker Activities 8. The Chemical World of Honey Bees 9. Communication and Orientation 10. The Collection of Food 11. Reproduction: Swarming and Supersedure 12. Drones, Queens, and Mating 13. The Biology of Temperate and Tropical Honey Bees Reference Author Index Subject Index
Mark L. Winston is a Fellow in the Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue at Simon Fraser University.
| Pm Supplier | Wiley & Sons Ltd |
|---|---|
| Pm Publisher | Harvard University Press |
| Pm Isbn 10 | 0674074092 |
| Pm Isbn 13 | 9780674074095 |
| Pm Publication Date | 1991-05-01 |
| Pm Width | 200 |
| Pm Height | 14 |
| Pm Author | Winston, M |
| Pm Longness | 250 |
- Key Info: 75 line illus, 7 tabs
- Author: Winston, M
- Page Count: 224
- Publication Date: 1991-05-01
The Biology of the Honey Bee
- Key Info: 75 line illus, 7 tabs
- Author: Winston, M
- Page Count: 224
- Publication Date: 1991-05-01
