The buzz about bees [[electronic resource] ] : biology of a superorganism / / Jürgen 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 (298 p.) |
Disciplina | 595.79/9 |
Soggetto topico | Honeybee |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
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-9910451511003321 |
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-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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Communication Between Honeybees : More than Just a Dance in the Dark / / by Jürgen Tautz |
Autore | Tautz Jürgen |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (166 pages) |
Disciplina |
591.59
595.799159 |
Soggetto topico |
Biology
Zoology Cognition in animals Neurosciences Physiology Psychology Biological Sciences Animal Cognition Neuroscience Animal Physiology Behavioral Sciences and Psychology Comunicació animal Abelles |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN |
9783030994846
9783030994839 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- The struggle for insight -- How research on honeybee communication began -- Research on Bees Flourishes with Karl von Frisch -- The dance language remains a controversial idea -- James L. Gould’s experiments explain some but not all difficulties -- Research focuses on the inside of the hive -- Measurement of the dance figures in Space and Time -- Bees and vectors -- Robo-bees and radar techniques -- An interim balance sheet -- Swarm behaviour shows bees communicate not only through the dance -- Rethinking communication between bees -- Conclusion -- Appendix. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910590091003321 |
Tautz Jürgen | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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