A Beekeeper's Guide to Rearing Queen Bees - A Collection of Articles on Breeding, Laying, Cells and Other Aspects of Queen Rearing

This fantastic book contains a collection of classic articles on the subject of bee keeping, focusing mainly on queens and how to rear, introduce, and breed them. Written in simple, plain language and profusely-illustrated with helpful diagrams, these carefully-selected articles will be of considerable utility to those with a practical interest in bee keeping and related subjects. Contents Include: "Queen Rearing", "Queen And Drone Raising", "Queen Rearing", "Hive For Rearing Queen Bees Queen-Rearing In Nature", "Queen-Rearing. Artificial Methods", "Queen-Rearing On A Larger Scale", "Rearing And Introducing Queens", "Raising Queen Bees - How To Introduce A Queen", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on bee keeping.

Product details

• Authors: Various, Various Authors
• Publisher: Whitehead Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.03.2011
• EAN: 9781446542651
• ISBN: 978-1-4465-4265-1
• No. of pages: 184
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 216 mm x 11 mm
• Weight: 240 g
• Subjects: Guides > Nature; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Agriculture, horticulture; forestry, fishing, food