Queen Bee - Biology, Rearing and Breeding (Paperback)

This title offers everything you ever wanted to know about the biology, rearing and breeding of queen bees. Divided into three major chapters with many sub-sections, "Queen Bee" is a definitive guide to the biology and breeding of queen bees. It includes: Chapter One - Queen Bee Biology, Introduction, Castes, Anatomy & Lifecycle, Reproduction, Castes, Development, Egg Laying, Pheromones, and Diseases; Chapter Two - Queen Bee Rearing Equipment, Grafting & non-Grafting, Capture & Transport, Swarming & Nucleus Hives, and Nutrition; and, Chapter Three - Queen Bee Breeding, Genetics & Reprduction, Stock Selection & Improvement, Breeding Programmes, Instrumental Insemination, and Glossary.

General

Imprint:	Northern Bee Books
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	November 2010
First published:	November 2010
Authors:	David Woodward
Dimensions:	243 x 170 x 13mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	140
ISBN-13:	978-1-904846-35-2
Categories:	Books > Professional & Technical > Agriculture & farming > Animal husbandry > Apiculture (beekeeping) Books > Sport & Leisure > Natural history, country life & pets > Wild animals > Insects & spiders > General
LSN:	1-904846-35-1
Barcode:	9781904846352

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