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OverviewA clearly written, practical start-up guide to every aspect of establishing and maintaining a hive, written for rural people in developing countries. Beekeeping requires little, if any, financial aid and bee products have a good export market. They also provide nutrition for the hive owner. This book is easy to understand, and the text is well supported with clearly- labelled black-and-white drawings and diagrams. There are also numerous colour and black-and-white photographs. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Richard Jones (International Bee Research Association, 18 North Road, Cardiff, CF10 3DT, United Kingdom) , International Bee Research AssociationPublisher: Commonwealth Secretariat Imprint: Commonwealth Secretariat Dimensions: Width: 14.80cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 21.00cm Weight: 0.290kg ISBN: 9780850926316ISBN 10: 0850926319 Pages: 72 Publication Date: 01 January 1999 Audience: Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Professional & Vocational , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction 1. Why bees? 2. The bee colony 3. Wild bees, nests and traditional hives 4. Top-bar hives 5. How to attract the bees 6. Improved Hives 7. Beekeeping Equipment 8. Hive products 9. An explanation of common beekeeping terms 10. ReferencesReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |