This book is a gift to humanity and a homage to bees."--Marla Spivak, University of Minnesota "A special delight. There is no better guide to bee hunting than Seeley.
Author: Thomas D Seeley
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691191409
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The Craft and Science of Bee Hunting Thomas D. Seeley. Following the Wild
Bees Following the Wild Bees THOMAS D. SEELEY Design and
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Author: Thomas D. Seeley
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Seeley, a world authority on honey bees, sheds light on why wild honey bees are still thriving while those living in managed colonies are in crisis.
Author: Thomas D. Seeley
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691166765
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According to F . Pethe , this animal observes the course of bees returning home
or seeks the bee - nest without help of the ... and Rumanian bee - hunter follows
the track of the marten in order to find and despoil the nest of the wild bees .
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DIVERSITY OF BEES ( HYMENOPTERA . APOIDEA ) IN SEVERAL SPANISH . . .
Natural ecosystem If we consider the methods used , the results are not strictly
comparable to those of the preceding studies according to the trap efficiency , but
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The first bee places its combs along the hive , following the Sorghum stalks of
which Zaria beekeepers make their ... According to Harris ( 1940 ) wild bees
generally live in smaller communities than cultivated bees , and swarm more
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Those wild bees that foraged on the field in the late summer were on different
flower species ( in a statistical sense ) than were honey ... To test this , I followed
individual honey bee foragers on mixed stands of goldenrod in September , 1976
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A total of 71 Apoidea species were identified , 63 by collecting and 8 by
observations on flower - visiting . The occurrence of wild bees collected in the
course of dominance examinations is shown in Table 1 according to the place of
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According to F . PETHE , this animal observes the course of bees returning home
or seeks the bee - nest without help of the ... and Rumanian bee - hunter follows
the track of the marten in order to find and despoil the nest of the wild bees .
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This extraordinary little bird , which is about the size of a chaffinch , and of a light -
grey colour , invariably leads a person following it to a wild - bees ' nest .
Chattering and twittering in a state of great excitement , it perches on a branch
beside ...
Author: Roualeyn Gordon-Cumming
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As virtually nothing is known of interAnthophora walshiż Cresson specific
relationship among wild bees and Florilegus ... movements of their
mouththemselves and between honeybees and parts cannot always be followed
closely wild bees ...
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RELATIVE ABUNDANCE OF HIVE BEES AND WILD BEES DURING BLOOM
The following important advantage is claimed for ... The hive bee is the only
species in which the workers winter over , and hence more individuals are
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population density of wild bees according to observation hours per day
calculated in number per ha ; k - coefficient of calculation of the average
population wild - bee density per day . The values of k are obtained as a ratio
between the ...
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The data obtained seem to indicate that several factors affect the population
densities of the wild bees and their rate of activities . Apparently the following
factors are of importance : 1 . Localities : The total number of wild bees collected
during ...
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Békés ) , Halictus rubicundus ( Com . Békés ) . If we but study the occurrences of
the dominant and subdominant species constituting the stock of the lucerne
visiting wild bees , we get the following distribution . Eucera clypeata was found
in 10 ...
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One of my stray swarms , however , would have become a wild colony had it
chosen a better home . It took up residence in a chimney of an occupied house .
The following day the heat of the sun probably became unbearable as the bees ...
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... made on apple blossoms have shown that bees are of great value for
pollination purposes . As a result of the last thirteen years studies , the
percentage of visitors to apple blossoms is given as follows : hive bees 82 . 2 per
cent , wild bees 5 .
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Its predominant subgroup , carinate Evylaeus , occupies the top rank , followed
by Andrena , Lasioglossum s.str . ... data as given in the following ascending
order , that is , wild bee assemblage characteristic to : 1 ) the area and year
surveyed ...
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The wild bees may even be much worse. The book is based on my website www.bee-leaks.com and revises sections from the website, some are discussed more deeply in the book, in many cases reference is made to literature links on the website.
Author: Eva Dust
Publisher: epubli
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