Beekeeping : from science to practice

"This book will help beekeepers understand the fundamentals of beekeeping science. Written in plain and accessible language by actual researchers, it should be part of every beekeeper's library. The respective chapters not only present raw data; they also explain how to read and understand...

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Other Authors Vreeland, Russell H. (Editor), Sammataro, Diana (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham, Switzerland : Springer Nature, [2017]
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319606378
9783319606354
Physical Description1 online resource (xii, 213 pages) : illustrations (some color)

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Table of Contents:
  • What We Learned as Editors / Russell H. Vreeland, Diana Sammataro
  • Hidden Benefits of Honeybee Propolis in Hives / Renata S. Borba, Michael B. Wilson, Marla Spivak
  • Predicting Both Obvious and Obscure Effects of Pesticides on Bees / Dr. Jonathan G. Lungren
  • Sublethal Effects of Pesticides on Queen-Rearing Success / Gloria DeGrandi-Hoffman, Yanping Chen
  • Fungi and the Effects of Fungicides on the Honey Bee Colony / Jay A. Yoder [and 3 others]
  • Using Honey Bee Cell Lines to Improve Honey Bee Health / Michael Goblirsch
  • Honey Bee Viruses: Pathogenesis, Mechanistic Insights, and Possible Management Projections / Nor Chejanovsky, Yossi Slabezki
  • Using Epidemiological Methods to Improve Honey Bee Colony Health / Nathalie Steinhauer, Dennis vanEngelsdorp
  • Small Hive Beetles (Aethina Tumida Murry) (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) / Christian W.W. Pirk
  • Foulbrood Diseases of Honey Bees: From Science to Pratice / Elke Genersch
  • Beekeeping and Science / Yves Le Conte
  • Natural Selection of Honeybees Against Varroa destructor / Yves Le Conte, Fanny Mondet
  • Honeybee Venom Allergy in Beekeepers / Peter A. Ricketti, Richard F. Lockey.