Overview
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H. Randall Hepburn
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, Department of Zoology and Entomology, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
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Sarah E. Radloff
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, Department of Statistics, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
Comprehensive reference work
Written by experts
Provides a basis for future research
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (20 chapters)
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- Sarah E. Radloff, H. R. Hepburn, Michael S. Engel
Pages 1-22
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- Nikolaus Koeniger, Gudrun Koeniger, Deborah Smith
Pages 23-50
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- H. R. Hepburn, Sarah E. Radloff
Pages 51-67
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- Catherine L. Sole, Christian W. W. Pirk
Pages 95-108
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- Mananya Phiancharoen, Orawan Duangphakdee, H. R. Hepburn
Pages 109-131
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- Gudrun Koeniger, Nikolaus Koeniger, Mananya Phiancharoen
Pages 159-206
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- Christian W. W. Pirk, Catherine L. Sole, R. M. Crewe
Pages 207-214
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- H. R. Hepburn, Christian W. W. Pirk, Sarah E. Radloff
Pages 293-312
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- Orawan Duangphakdee, H. R. Hepburn, Jürgen Tautz
Pages 313-332
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- Natapot Warrit, Chariya Lekprayoon
Pages 347-368
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- Stefan Fuchs, Jürgen Tautz
Pages 369-395
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- Gerald Kastberger, Frank Weihmann, Thomas Hoetzl
Pages 397-443
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- Ming-Xian Yang, Ken Tan, Sarah E. Radloff, H. R. Hepburn
Pages 445-471
About this book
A multi-authored work on the basic biology of Asian honeybees, written by expert specialists in the field, this book highlights phylogeny, classification, mitochondrial and nuclear DNA, biogeography, genetics, physiology, pheromones, nesting, self-assembly processes, swarming, migration and absconding, reproduction, ecology, foraging and flight, dance languages, pollination, diseases/pests, colony defensiveness and natural enemies, honeybee mites, and interspecific interactions. Comprehensively covering the widely dispersed literature published in European as well as Asian-language journals and books, "Honeybees of Asia" provides an essential foundation for future research.
Editors and Affiliations
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, Department of Zoology and Entomology, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
H. Randall Hepburn
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, Department of Statistics, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
Sarah E. Radloff