By Gudrun Koeniger,Nikolaus Koeniger,Jamie Ellis,Lawrence Connor,Randy Kim,Robert Muir

ISBN-10: 1878075381

ISBN-13: 9781878075383

advanced and lethal acrobatics mark the climax of a profitable drone’s existence. although the honey bee is likely one of the so much extensively and generally researched insect, the functionality of the drone and the actions past the hive have lengthy eluded all however the such a lot decided of researchers. Gudrun and Nikolaus are such decided researchers who've, in those pages, outfitted upon the main very important works in their predecessors and contemporaries within the context in their personal experiences. In a profession spanning 5 many years, the Drs. Koeniger are carrying on with to push the knowledge of honey bee habit outdoor the hive during this new millennium.

Mating biology of honey bees (Apis mellifera) represents the end result of human knowing of the honey bee. With the help of Dr. Jamie D. Ellis, affiliate Professor of Entomology and honey bee researcher with the college of Florida, and Dr. Lawrence John Connor, prolific author, researcher, writer and previous advertisement bee breeder, Gudrun and Nikolaus disclose to the reader their discoveries made in remoted areas within the alps, Drone Congregation components which are many years outdated, and throughout wide plains to set up, with unique and painstaking practices, the biologic personal tastes and motivations of the honey bee and the level of our skill to steer them for his or her profit and our personal. With nods and appreciate to the opposite vanguards of bee learn, the textual content of this publication will problem what you're thinking that you recognize approximately those industrious bugs and positioned you at the razor’s fringe of honey bee research.

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