The honey factory : inside the ingenious world of bees / Jürgen Tautz & Diedrich Steen ; English tr...
The honey factory : inside the ingenious world of bees / Jürgen Tautz & Diedrich Steen ; English tr...
The honey factory : inside the ingenious world of bees / Jürgen Tautz & Diedrich Steen ; English translation by Dr. David C. Sandeman.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Carlton, VIC, Australia : Black Inc., an imprint of Schwartz Publishing Pty Ltd, 2018.
Uniform title
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
German
(Language of original)Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
277 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction -- The factory and equipment of a bee colony -- Teamwork in the honey factory -- The honey factory production line -- Founding a daughter colony -- Bees as aggressors -- The struggle for survival -- Epilogue. Honey bees : a way of life.
Publication information
Publisher
Carlton, VIC, Australia : Black Inc., an imprint of Schwartz Publishing Pty Ltd, 2018.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2018.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
Bee hives might look like seething anarchy at first glance, but bees know exactly what they are doing. The universe of the beehive is an intricately organised, delicately balanced ecosystem. From the mighty queen to the lowliest worker bees, each bee plays its part in the whole. The Honey Factory plunges the reader into the invisible life of a bee...
Alternative Titles
Full title
The honey factory : inside the ingenious world of bees / Jürgen Tautz & Diedrich Steen ; English translation by Dr. David C. Sandeman.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Translation of: Die Honigfabrik : die Wunderwelt der Bienen - eine Betriebsbesichtigung. ©2017.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-261) and index.
Language note
Translated from German.
Translation Of
Translation of: Tautz, Jürgen. Honigfabrik. Gütersloh : Gütersloher Verlagshaus, 2017 9783579086699 (OCoLC)964669948
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2017
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Record Identifier
74VKVxPMm5Mg
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVxPMm5Mg
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781760640408 (paperback)
1760640409 (paperback)
9781760640903 (hardcover)
1760640905 (hardcover)
DDC
595.799
MMS ID
991024244811002626
