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Field Guide to the Common Bees of California - Including Bees of the Western United States

English · Hardback

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Provides an overview of native and honey bee biology and offers tools for identifying the most common bees of California and the Western United States. This title highlights bees' ties to our own lives, the food we eat, and the habitat we provide, and suggests ways to support bees in our own backyards.

About the author

Gretchen LeBuhn is Professor of Biology at San Francisco State University and the Director of the Great Sunflower Project, a national citizen science program designed to gather information about bee diversity and activity and pollinators more generally.

Noel Pugh is a scientific illustrator.

Summary

Provides an overview of native and honey bee biology and offers tools for identifying the most common bees of California and the Western United States. This title highlights bees' ties to our own lives, the food we eat, and the habitat we provide, and suggests ways to support bees in our own backyards.

Additional text

"If you are interested in bees or rely on them to make your garden thrive, this illustrated natural history guidebook is a must-read."

Product details

Authors Gretchen LeBuhn
Assisted by Noel B. Pugh (Illustration), Noel Badges Pugh (Illustration), Pugh Noel Badges (Illustration)
Publisher University Of California Press
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 17.09.2013
 
EAN 9780520272835
ISBN 978-0-520-27283-5
No. of pages 192
Series California Natural History Guides
California Natural History Guides
Subjects Guides > Nature > Nature guide
Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Zoology

California, NATURE / Animals / Insects & Spiders, NATURE / Animals / Butterflies & Moths, Wildlife: butterflies, other insects & spiders

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