The biology of the honey bee /
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| Author / Creator: | Winston, Mark L. |
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| Imprint: | Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1987. |
| Description: | viii, 281 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/851964 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Origins and Evolutionary History of Bees
- 3. Form and Function: Honey Bee Anatomy
- 4. Development and Nutrition
- 5. Nest Architecture
- 6. The Age-Related Activities of Worker Bees
- 7. Other Worker Activities
- 8. The Chemical World of Honey Bees
- 9. Communication and Orientation
- 10. The Collection of Food
- 11. Reproduction: Swarming and Supersedure
- 12. Drones, Queens, and Mating
- 13. The Biology of Temperate and Tropical Honey Bees
- Reference
- Author Index
- Subject Index
