A spring without bees : how colony collapse disorder has endangered our food supply / Michael Schack...
A spring without bees : how colony collapse disorder has endangered our food supply / Michael Schacker.
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Guilford, Conn. : Lyons Press c2008.
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N638.15/7
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English
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xii, 292 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
To bee or not to bee -- Colony collapse disorder -- The potential impact of colony collapse disorder -- It's not the cell phones- -- It's not the mites or a virus- -- The French say they know why -- The return of the bees! -- America in the dark -- Civilization collapse disorder -- The farmer solut...
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Publisher
Guilford, Conn. : Lyons Press c2008.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
c2008.
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Fifteen billion dollar's worth of America's food crops alone are threatened, and with it, all of our own personal food supplies. The loss of the bees is an unprecedented catastrophe for the planet, as these shortages could lead to political instability- or worse.
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A spring without bees : how colony collapse disorder has endangered our food supply / Michael Schacker.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 230-237) and index.
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c2008.
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N638.15/7
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74VMbEVkjyp3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMbEVkjyp3
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ISBN
1599214326
9781599214320
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638.15
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991000823819702626