The dark side of the hive / Robin Moritz and Robin Crewe.
By: Moritz, Robin F. A [author.].
Publisher: New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, ©2018Description: xv, 186 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780190872281.Subject(s): Honeybee -- Life cyclesGenre/Form: Print books.Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | QL568.A6 M594 2018 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000013064 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-178) and index.
Introduction -- Out of the dark -- A difficult diet -- The chemistry of social regulation -- The reproductive machine -- The worker bee in a variety of guises -- Diseases, pests, and parasites -- The idiosyncrasies of sex and reproducion -- Apiculture and long-suffering bees -- Dark sides of honey bee science -- A silver lining for the future of bees?