The buzz about bees : biology of a superorganism / / Jurgen Tautz ; with photographs by Helga R. Heilmann ; translated by David C. Sandeman |
Autore | Tautz Jürgen |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2008.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, : Springer, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 pages) : color illustrations |
Disciplina | 595.79/9 |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico | Honeybee |
ISBN |
1-281-39806-3
9786611398064 3-540-78729-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prolog: The Bee Colony — a Mammal in Many Bodies -- Man’s Smallest Domestic Animal — a Picture Guide -- The Inevitable Honeybees -- Propagated Immortality -- Honeybees — a Model for Success -- What Bees Know About Flowers -- Honeybee Sex, and Virgin Brides -- Royal Jelly — Designer Diet in Bee Colonies -- The Largest Organ of the Bee Colony — Construction and Function of the Comb -- Cultivated Intelligence -- Is Honey Thicker than Blood: How Important Is the Family? -- The Circle Closes -- Epilog: The Future for Bees and Mankind. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784981703321 |
Tautz Jürgen | ||
Berlin, : Springer, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The buzz about bees : biology of a superorganism / / Jurgen Tautz ; with photographs by Helga R. Heilmann ; translated by David C. Sandeman |
Autore | Tautz Jürgen |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2008.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, : Springer, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 pages) : color illustrations |
Disciplina | 595.79/9 |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico | Honeybee |
ISBN |
1-281-39806-3
9786611398064 3-540-78729-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prolog: The Bee Colony — a Mammal in Many Bodies -- Man’s Smallest Domestic Animal — a Picture Guide -- The Inevitable Honeybees -- Propagated Immortality -- Honeybees — a Model for Success -- What Bees Know About Flowers -- Honeybee Sex, and Virgin Brides -- Royal Jelly — Designer Diet in Bee Colonies -- The Largest Organ of the Bee Colony — Construction and Function of the Comb -- Cultivated Intelligence -- Is Honey Thicker than Blood: How Important Is the Family? -- The Circle Closes -- Epilog: The Future for Bees and Mankind. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807883103321 |
Tautz Jürgen | ||
Berlin, : Springer, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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