Honeybees of Asia
Download or Read eBook Honeybees of Asia PDF written by H. Randall Hepburn and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2011-01-04 with total page 672 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : H. Randall Hepburn |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 672 |
| Release | : 2011-01-04 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9783642164224 |
| ISBN-13 | : 3642164226 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (24 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Honeybees of Asia by : H. Randall Hepburn
Book excerpt: A multi-authored work on the basic biology of Asian honeybees, written by expert specialists in the field, this book highlights phylogeny, classification, mitochondrial and nuclear DNA, biogeography, genetics, physiology, pheromones, nesting, self-assembly processes, swarming, migration and absconding, reproduction, ecology, foraging and flight, dance languages, pollination, diseases/pests, colony defensiveness and natural enemies, honeybee mites, and interspecific interactions. Comprehensively covering the widely dispersed literature published in European as well as Asian-language journals and books, "Honeybees of Asia" provides an essential foundation for future research.
