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Generating income from beekeeping in Afghanistan: a guide for beekeepers, farmers and extension workers
Honey Bee Biology and Beekeeping Dewey M Caron
1999
Nicola Bradbear <=="
1999
- 168 pages.
Spiral bound.
In Dari
and English. Published
to support the training
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course for Afghan
“beekeepers held during 1999 organised by FAO and funded by DFID, UK. The
manual is built upon 22 fact sheets
covering beekeeping and the production and
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355 pages.
Price on application. Order code B480.
Skep-Making .
Toon Brekelmans
2000
SKEP-MAKING
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8 pages. Available in Dutch
Hardback. Available from
The Swahili edition of “Beekeeping and some honeybee plants
that they are a convenient and interesting social animal to study, and makes
(it’s history and genetics), anatomy, communication, foraging, the basics of management, hive products and pollination. The beekeeping described is predominately that practised in North America using Apis mellifera honeybees of European origin.
Price US $40.00 (postage extra).
1998 - 30 pages. Hardback. Available from Boyds Mills Press,
910 Church Street,
straw and cane, but it is possible to use
Honesdale PA 18431 USA.
Bx. uate
other materials.
illustrations help to explain the design
techniques.
Bees for Development price 5.00. Order code B490.
® Beekeeping & Development 56
available. This book
Swahili Order code L110
management of honeybees. Subjects include: what is honeybee
hives. Skeps are usually constructed from
the top-rim is added. Black and white
;
biology followed by ten on beekeepers’
Beekeepers
construction of the disk and bowl before
Latham (reviewed in B&D 54) is now boasts over 100 colour photographs.
Linda Oatman High
There are step-by-step instructions on the
A
comparisons between the human and the bee world. Out of 21 chapters the first eleven concentrate on honeybee
This book provides a concise and clear preparation of traditional European skep
Umalila, Southern Tanzania” by Paul
in
Chapter One of his new book Dr Caron asks “why study honeybees”?. He explains In
or English.
explanation of the
Paul Latham
Wicwas Press, PO Box 817, Cheshire, CT 06410-0817 USA.
a
use of hive products.
Ufugaji Wa Nyuki Na Baadhi ya Mimea ya Asali Umalila (Mbeya) Kusini Mwa Tanzania
A story book for children ages 5-8. Coloured hand-drawn illustrations
accompany the story of a little girl's first attempt at hiving a swarm of bees under the watchful eye of her grandfather. The best of frame hive beekeeping and a
happy ending!
Price US $15.00 (postage extra).
Both editions are priced each 33.00 English Order code L105
