Volume 149 No. 9
September 2009
ontents Editor-Joe M. Graham
Alaska Beekeeping: A Wager With Weather — 881 •
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Publishing Department- A m y Hill & Dianne Behnke
Honey Market Update — Colony Collapse Disorder, Circumvention, Crops Ron Phipps
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Beekeeping for Beginners: Be on Guard Kirsten Traynor
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Farmers' Market Karen and Chuck Lorence
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New York City's Outlaw Beekeepers —877
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• African(ized) Bees: Their History and Future — A Different Point of View David J.C. Fletcher The Learning Curve — Part IV: The Synthetíc Miticides Randy Oliver New York's Outlaw Beekeepers Party on in the Ñame of Apis mellifera M.E.A. McNeil
Letters to the Editor
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Newsnotes
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The World
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• Alaska Beekeeping — A Wager With Weather Cecii Hicks •
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Advertising Manager-Marta Menn
• The Bee Photography of Eric Tourneret — Part V of V: Russia M.E.A. McNeil
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Classified Advertising
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Bees for Babar: Peacekeeping Through Beekeeping Conrad Bérubé
Advertising 887
Index
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Columns The Classroom Jerry Hayes. . The Traveling Beekeeper Larry Connor
September Cover Picture A honey bee working a Globe Thistle. David G. Smith took this beautiful photo this summer. m
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BIBLIOTECA DE CIENCIAS BIOLOGICAS Y AGROPECUARIAS
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Honey Bee Biology Wyatt A. Mangum
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The Other Side of Beekeeping George S . Ayers
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