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A generic revision of the Megachiline bees of the Western Hemisphere (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) / by Mitchell, Theodore B.(CARDINAL)158631; North Carolina State University.Department of Entomology.(CARDINAL)159705;
Bibliography: pages 78-81.
Subjects: Megachilidae; Insects;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Managing alternative pollinators : a handbook for beekeepers, growers, and conservationists / by Lee-Mäder, Eric,1972-(CARDINAL)328846; Evans, Elaine,1969-; Spivak, Marla.; Natural Resource, Agriculture, and Engineering Service.(CARDINAL)811110;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-166).The business of pollination -- The status of the European honey bee in the U.S. -- A brief natural history of bees -- Pollination botany -- Bumble bees -- Mason bees -- The alfalfa leafcutter bee -- Other managed pollinators -- The search for new managed pollinators -- Habitat conservation for native pollinators -- Appendix A: Managing parasites and disease in solitary bee operations -- Appendix B: Xray procedures for cavity-nesting bees -- Apendix C: Plants for bee ranching -- Appendix D: Reducing bee poisoning from pesticides -- Appendix E: Hybrid Nest blocks for Cavity-Nesting Bees -- Appendix F. Nest material comparison for Leafcutter and Mason Bees -- Appendix G: IPM for beekeepers."Examines the history of the British fire service from 1800-1980, embracing certain key themes of modern British history: the impact of industrial change on urban development, the effect of disaster on political reform, the growth of the state, and the relationship between masculinity and trade unionism in creating a professional identity"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Bee culture.; Bumblebees.; Mason bees.; Megachilidae.; Pollinators.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A subgeneric revision of the bees of the genus Coelioxys of the Western Hemisphere (Hymenoptara: Megachilidae) by Mitchell, Theodore B.(CARDINAL)158631;
Bibliography: pages 127-129.
Subjects: Coelioxys.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The bees in your backyard : a guide to North America's bees / by Wilson, Joseph S.,1980-(CARDINAL)336426; Messinger Carril, Olivia,1976-(CARDINAL)336425;
Promoting bees in your neighborhood -- Andrenidae -- Colletidae -- Melittidae -- Halictidae -- Megachilidae -- Apidae -- Pollen thieves -- Appendix: Guide to the pronunciation of bee names.This book provides an introduction to the roughly 4,000 different bee species found in the United States and Canada, dispelling common myths about bees while offering tips for telling them apart in the field. The book features more than 900 color photos of the bees living all around us -- in our gardens and parks, along nature trails, and in the wild spaces between. It describes their natural history, including where they live, how they gather food, their role as pollinators, and even how to attract them to your own backyard. Ideal for amateur naturalists and experts alike, it gives detailed accounts of every bee family and genus in North America, describing key identification features, distributions, diets, nesting habits, and more.
Subjects: Illustrated works.; Bess; Bees; Bee culture; Honeybee; Bumblebees;
Available copies: 21 / Total copies: 24
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The bees of the world / by Michener, Charles D.(Charles Duncan),1918-2015.(CARDINAL)319485;
Subjects: Bees;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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