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The Dark European Honey Bee
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by Freidrich Ruttner, Eric Milner and John E. Dews
ISBN 0-905369-08-4
Soft cover
The only publication dealing with subject, it covers the behavioural characteristics of this bee which is native to the British Isles. It includes the morphometric standards for its identification.
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Breeding Better Bees using simple methods
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by John E. Dews and Eric Milner
ISBN 1-904623-18-2
3rd Edition 2004
Soft cover
The rationale behind a bee breeding programme for improvement of honeybee colonies is given together with a detailed description of simplified morphometric techniques which can be used to identify honeybee races or sub species. These techniques also indicate whether the breeder queen will breed true. The new edition includes an introduction to bee breeding as a means of controlling Varroa.
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Better Beginnings for Beekeepers
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by Adrian Waring
ISBN - 0 905369 09 2
2nd edition 2004
Soft cover
A beginners book with a difference. Adrian Waring shows how to avoid some of the pitfalls that await the begiinner, and places particular emphasis on starting with the right bees.
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The Honeybees of the British Isles
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by Beowulf Cooper
ISBN - 0-905369-06-8
HARDBACK 158 pages
A real classic at a bargain price. The results of 40 years’ experience with the native bees of Britain and Ireland. Compiled by Philip Denwood from comprehensive notes by BIBBA’s founder and its Director until his death in 1982.
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Bee Breeding and Queen Rearing
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Soft Cover
A collection of articles previously published in the Bee Breeder as separate items.
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