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020 _a 9781742569130
020 _a9781742569512
020 _a9781760581527
082 _aE-BOOK (Available ON-CAMPUS only)
100 _aFrost, Elizabeth
245 _aQueen Bee Breeding /
_cElizabeth Frost and Douglas Somerville
260 _a[Place of publication not identified]
_bTocal College, NSW DPI.
_c2016
440 _aAgGuide: a Practical Handbook
505 _a 1: Introduction - 2: Queen cell production - 3: Grafting - 4: Nutrition - 5: Pests and diseases - 6: Reproductive biology - 7: Honey bee subspecies - 8: Breeding stock evaluation and maintenance - 9: Genetics and the honey bee - 10: Selective breeding programs - 11: Drone mother colony management - 12: Nucleus colonies and mating apiaries - 13: Catching, caging and shipping queen bees - 14: Queen banking - 15: Queen bee introduction - 16: Queen markets, interstate movement regulations and levies - 17: Controlled mating - 18: Calendar of operations - 19: Package bees
520 _aWhether 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.
650 _aBee culture--Queen rearing
650 _aQueen honeybees--Australia
700 _aSomerville, Douglas
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