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100 PLANTS TO FEED THE BEES Provide a Healthy Habitat to Help Pollinators Thrive by The Xerces Society Eric Lee-Mäder, Jarrod Fowler, Jillian Vento, and Jennifer Hopwood |
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2016, 240 pages. The international bee crisis is threatening our global food supply, but this user-friendly field guide shows what you can do to help protect our pollinators. The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation offers browsable profiles |
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WASPS The Astonishing Diversity of a Misunderstood Insect by Eric R. Eaton |
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2021, 256 pages, 150 color photos. Wasps are far more diverse than the familiar yellowjackets, and hornets that harass picnickers, and build nests under the eaves of our homes. These amazing, mostly solitary creatures thrive in nearly every habitat o |
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A SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY ATLAS OF THE AFRICANIZED "KILLER" HONEY BEE (Apis mellifera L.): A Selection of Photographs for the General Public by Charles I. Abramson & Italo de Souza Aquino |
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2002, 155 pages, 86 SEMs. This unique book is designed primarily as a source book for anyone interested in the so-called "Killer Bee". It is useful for Hymenopterists, college, university and high school instructors, and for those interested in elect |
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BEEKEEPING FOR DUMMIES, second edition
by Howard Blackiston |
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2009, 358 pages, 4 color photo plates, b/w photos & illustrations. This friendly, practical guide presents a step-by-step approach to starting your own beehive, along with expert tips for maintaining a healthy colony. You get the latest on honey bee |
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BOLTON'S CATALOGUE OF ANTS OF THE WORLD: 1758-2005
by Barry A. Bolton, Gary Alpert, Philip S. Ward & Piotr Naskrecki |
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2006. Provides a completely updated edition of the monumental work originally published in 1995. The CD-ROM incorporates all taxonomic papers, from 1758 through 2005, on 14,550 species and subspecies of ants. It allows every valid species name to be |
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BEEKEEPING: A Practical Guide
by Richard E. Bonney |
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1993, 184 pages, b/w illustrations. How-to manual on beekeeping, for beginners to veterans. Provides information on how to acquire bees, install a colony, manage a hive, harvest a crop of honey, prevent and treat Varroa and tracheal mites, and learn |
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THE ANTS OF OHIO (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
by Gary A. Coovert |
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2005, 196 pages, b/w illustrations, color maps. Provides a comprehensive state-wide survey and identification manual covering the ants of Ohio. Initial sections include newly revised illustrated keys to subfamilies and genera. Main body of the book |
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EVOLUTION
OF SOCIAL INSECT COLONIES: Sex Allocation and Kin Selection by Ross H. Crozier & Pekka Pamilo |
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1996, 320 pages, 34 illustrations, tables. Deals with genetics and behavior of individuals within social insect colonies — bees, wasps, ants, and termites. Interplay of
cooperation and conflict raises questions in evolutionary biology about how coop |
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CROP POLLINATION BY BEES
by Keith S. Delaplane & Daniel F. Mayer |
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2000, 352 pages, 105 b/w photos, drawings, tables. Accessible, practical, and authoritative research-based guide to using bees for crop pollination. Emphasizes
conserving feral bee populations as well as more traditional methods of culturing honey a |
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A FIELD GUIDE TO THE ANTS OF NEW ENGLAND
by Aaron M. Ellison |
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2012, 416 pp., 350 b/w + 310 color illustrations. This book is the first user-friendly regional guide devoted to ants—the ″little things that run the world.″ Lavishly illustrated with more than 500 line drawings, 300-plus photographs, and |
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WHY DO BEES BUZZ?
by Elizabeth Capaldi Evans & Carol A. Butler |
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2010, 229 pages, 8 color plates, b/w photos & illustrations throughout. Twenty-five thousand species of bees create a loud buzz. Yet silence descended a few years ago when domesticated bee populations plummeted. Bees, in particular honey bees, are cr |
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THE SAND WASPS Natural History and Behavior by Howard E. Evans and Kevin M. O'Neill Foreword by Mary Alice Evans |
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2007, 360 pages, 23 b/w photos, 21 illustrations, tables. During his career, Howard Evans described over 900 species of wasps and authored more than a dozen books, both technical and popular, on a wide range of entomological and natural history subje |
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ANTS OF NORTH AMERICA A Guide to the Genera by Brian L. Fisher & Stefan P. Cover |
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2007, 216 pages, 180 color illustrations, 250 line drawings. Ants are among the most conspicuous and the most ecologically important insects. This concise, easy-to-use, authoritative identification guide introduces the fascinating and diverse ant f |
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ANTS OF AFRICA AND MADAGASCAR A Guide to the Genera by Brian L. Fisher & Barry Bolton |
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2016, 512 pages, 36 color plates with multiple photos, b/w drawings & maps throughout. Across the Afrotropical and Malagasy regions, ants are one of the most conspicuous and ecologically dominant animal groups. From driver ants to weaver ants, there |
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THE SOCIAL BIOLOGY OF ROPALIDIA MARGINATA
by Raghavendra Gadagkar |
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2001, 368 pages, 75 illustrations. Found throughout southern India, Ropalidia marginata is a primitively eusocial wasp - a species in which queens and workers
do not differ morphologically and workers retain the ability to reproduce. In these |
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