LEADER 02749nam 2200601Ia 450 001 9910821274903321 005 20240416152421.0 010 $a0-674-04340-5 024 7 $a10.4159/9780674043404 035 $a(CKB)1000000000805680 035 $a(OCoLC)456408074 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10331300 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000272733 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11205677 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000272733 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10309636 035 $a(PQKB)11705872 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3300714 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10331300 035 $a(OCoLC)923116421 035 $a(DE-B1597)585462 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780674043404 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3300714 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000805680 100 $a19950201d1995 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe wisdom of the hive $ethe social physiology of honey bee colonies /$fThomas D. Seeley 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aCambridge, MA $cHarvard University Press$d1995 215 $a1 online resource (318 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-674-95376-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [277]-289) and index. 327 $tFrontmatter -- $tContents -- $tPreface -- $tPART I. INTRODUCTION -- $t1. The Issues -- $t2. The Honey Bee Colony -- $t3. The Foraging Abilities of a Colony -- $tPART II. EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS -- $t4. Methods and Equipment -- $t5. Allocation of Labor among Forage Sites -- $t6. Coordination of Nectar Collecting and Nectar Processing -- $t7. Regulation of Comb Construction -- $t8. Regulation of Pollen Collection -- $t9. Regulation of Water Collection -- $tPART III. OVERVIEW -- $t10. The Main Features of Colony Organization -- $t11. Enduring Lessons from the Hive -- $tGlossary -- $tBibliography -- $tIndex 330 $aThis book describes and illustrates the results of more than fifteen years of elegant experimental studies conducted by the author to investigate how a colony of bees is organized to gather its resources. The results of his research--including studies of the shaking signal, tremble dance, and waggle dance--offer the clearest, most detailed picture available of how a highly integrated animal society works. 606 $aHoneybee$xFood 606 $aHoneybee$xBehavior 615 0$aHoneybee$xFood. 615 0$aHoneybee$xBehavior. 676 $a595.79/9 686 $aES 178$2rvk 700 $aSeeley$b Thomas D$0511088 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910821274903321 996 $aThe wisdom of the hive$94091836 997 $aUNINA