First lessons in beekeeping
By: by Keith S. Delaplane, in the tradition of C.P. Dadant's 1917 original.
Publisher: Dadant & Sons
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Hamilton, Ill
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780915698127
Subjects: Bee culture
Description: "Introduces the prospective beekeeper to the basics of beekeeping through easy-to-understand text and numerous color photos on honey bee biology, beekeeping equipment, management, honey production and processing, as well as disease diagnosis and treatment"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The place of honey bees in the world; title: The honey bees' world; title: The bee hive and its accessories; title: Getting started; title: Products of the bee hive; title: Off-season management; title: Honey bee disorders, parasites, and nest invaders.