Honeybees by Jacques van Alphen Bee Breeding Anna Maurizio

Anna Maurizio

Hence NBBK is of special interest for beekeepers:

The discussions include the quantitative genetics of honey bees

Bees are one of the world’s most efficient pollinators

This volume is essential reading for all those within flying distance of the rape fields or who are considering taking their bees to the rape

Honeybees by Jacques van Alphen Bee Breeding Anna MaurizioJacques van Alphen describes the research that unravelled the behaviour of honey bees. Fascinating stories! How, for example, can a hive of several tens of thousands of individuals function without a leader? And what about the complicated sexual life of honey bees and, a problem Darwin was already considering, what is the ideal ratio of numbers of males to females? All aspects of the complicated sexual life turn out to be important in making bees