Bees for Development Journal Edition 75 - June 2005

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Books, CDs, DVDs, charts, posters, videos APIS DORSATA - THE MANAGEABLE BEE

Our speciality - titles not otherwise easily available DVD BEEKEEPING IN THE PHILIPPINES Horst Wendorf

Digambar B Mahindre 2004 260 pages A5 21.65

2003 80+ minutes Set of two 2 DVDs 29.70 €44.50 Code VID3 In rural areas of Negros Island, one in two families live below the poverty line. Almost all the indigenous tropical forest has been destroyed for seasonal crop cultivation - coconut, coffee, sugar and tobacco. With the forests protected and a need to restore biodiversity, while assisting households dependent on natural resources, beekeeping came high on the list.

€32.50 Code M005

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Apis dorsata is a species of honeybee found in Asia. It builds large, single combs, suspended from branches of trees, cliffs or city buildings. The author has studied and worked with Apis dorsata for over 50 years, and has developed a way of harvesting high quality honey, and without harm to the bees.

BEEKEEPING IN CENTRAL AFRICA APICULTURE EN BAS CONGO

DVD DES ABEILLES ET DES HOMMES Gilles Thérieu 2004 52 minutes 32

Paul Latham

€42 Code VID30

2004 46 pages 7.20

A beautiful, serious, moving

and thoughtful film exploring the relationship between bees and humankind. Highly recommended for everyone with an interest in bees. English & French on one DVD

Code L120 an

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entertaining

€25.20 VID29

CD PREVENTION OF RESIDUES IN HONEY

VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS FROM BEEKEEPING

ZAMBIAN BEEKEEPING HANDBOOK

Rainer Krell €49.50 K500

Bernhard & Renate Clauss 1996 406 pages 33

1991 108 pages

€63 Code H235

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handling bees, full of practical

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POLLEN special book that brings the most amazing photographs of pollen grains and flowers, fruit and (just one) bee, and describes the remarkable events from pollination to fertilisation and the impact of pollen on our lives.

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Apimondia 2004 25 €35 Code VID31 A most serious threat to beekeeping today is the spread of honeybee diseases and parasites and the over-recommended use of antibiotics and pesticides to control them. These Proceedings discuss the possibilities of how to avoid residues in bee products, especially honey, and how to measure residues.

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Excellent handbook describing how you can help to protect and re-establish populations of pollinators: included here are solitary and social bees, flies and beetles. Chapters cover threats to pollinators, actions to help pollinators including and nesting planning habitats to provide forage,

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€29.55 Code X100

Madeline Harley & Rob Kessler 2005 264 pages Hardcover

€ 10.80 L125 English

Working with top-bar hives, management tips

The Xerces Society and The Bee Works 145 pages A5 2003

POLLEN: THE HIDDEN SEXUALITY OF FLOWERS

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2002 148 pages Hardcover

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280 beekeeping terms in both Arabic and English with Arabic-English and EnglishArabic alphabetical glossaries.

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MANUAL DE APICULTURA PARA CABO VERDE

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Ole Hertz 2002 80 pages H300 9.65 €14.50 Portuguese edition

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