Queen bee breeding / written by: Elizabeth Frost and Doug Somerville ; editor: Jennifer Laffan ; gra...
Queen bee breeding / written by: Elizabeth Frost and Doug Somerville ; editor: Jennifer Laffan ; graphic design: Dean Morris ; photographs: Lowan Turton, Elizabeth Frost, Doug Somerville and Nicholas Annand ; illustrations: Jessica Green.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
[Orange, N.S.W.?] NSW Department of Primary Industries, 2016.
Call Numbers
GQ 2016/399 , HQ 2016/955
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
vi, 173 pages ; colour illustrations, colour maps ; 30 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Queen cell production -- Chapter 3 Grafting -- Chapter 4. Nutrition -- Chapter 5. Pests and diseases -- Chapter 6. Reproductive biology -- Chapter 7. Honey bee subspecies -- Chapter 8. Breeding stock evaluation and maintenance -- Chapter 9. Genetics and the hone...
Publication information
Publisher
[Orange, N.S.W.?] NSW Department of Primary Industries, 2016.
Series
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2016.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
"Whether your goal is to rear a few queen bees or thousands, this manual provides the basic knowledge and instruction to get you started and can be applied to beekeeping operations ranging from several thousand colonies to one or two."--Page 1.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Queen bee breeding / written by: Elizabeth Frost and Doug Somerville ; editor: Jennifer Laffan ; graphic design: Dean Morris ; photographs: Lowan Turton, Elizabeth Frost, Doug Somerville and Nicholas Annand ; illustrations: Jessica Green.
Other title
AgGuide : a practical handbook : Queen bee breeding
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Laffan, Jennifer., editor.
Morris, Dean, designer, photographer.
Turton, Lowan, 1956- photographer.
Annand, Nicholas, photographer.
Green, Jessica, illustrator.
New South Wales. Department of Primary Industries. issuing body.
Tocal College. CB Alexander Campus. issuing body.
Notes
General note
AgGuide: a practical handbook.
"This document has been prepared by the authors for the Department of Primary Industries for and on behalf of the State of NSW"--(ii)
"All enquiries to: The Secretary Tocal College"--(iii)
Includes bibliographical references.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
GQ 2016/399 , HQ 2016/955
Record Identifier
74VKVDD724Zl
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVDD724Zl
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781742569130
DDC
638.145
MMS ID
991023976015602626