Bees for Development Journal Edition 53 - December 1999

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his edition brings to the end another busy year for Bees for Development. We hope you have enjoyed reading the journal and look forward to hearing from the next century!

You can read the final insight by John Free on Pollination in the Tropics on page four. We offer you a brief resume of the last of this Millennium Apimondia Congresses on page three. ines

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COVER PICTURE Too nice to eat! A honey cake in celebration of Apimondia 99. More on the Congress on page three.

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Dr Eva Crane’s new book

is available: details in Bookshelf.

of forthcoming events including the Fifth AAA Conference inThailand in and the Second Caribbean Beekeeping Congress in Nevis in August. March,

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