The quest for the perfect hive a history of innovation in bee culture / Gene Kritsky.
| Author/creator | Kritsky, Gene |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Oxford University Press, |
| Description | p. cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Honey bees and the origin of beekeeping -- The forest beekeepers -- Skeps -- Bee niches -- Early box hives -- Beekeeping comes to America -- Glass jar beekeeping -- The crystal palace exhibition, a beekeeping showcase -- Bars, frames, and the bee space -- Resistance to change -- The British invasion of America -- Transition -- Bee houses -- Bee calendars -- Beekeeper's paraphernalia -- The end of innovation. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2009022959 |
| ISBN | 9780195385441 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |