Dietemann, V. et al. COLOSS Beebook. Volume III. Standard Methods for Apis mellifera Hive Product Research.
1st. Ed. Pub. IBRA & NBB 2021 pp.455 with colour and b/w. photos., and figs. 4to. New softback.
The COLOSS Beebook, Volume III details standard methods for Apis mellifera product research with papers on royal jelly, beeswax, propolis and brood as human food, honey, venom and pollen. The COLOSS Beebook (Prevention of Honey Bee Colony LOSSes) is a unique venture that aims to standardise methods for studying the honey bee. It is a practical manual intended for scientists and beekeepers compiling standard methods in all fields of research on the honey bee, Apis mellifera.
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Dietemann, V. et al. COLOSS Beebook. Vol. I. Standard Methods for Apis mellifera Research. Vol. II. Standard Methods for Apis mellifera Pest and Pathogen Research.
1st. Ed. Rep. Pub. IBRA & NBB 2017 Two volume set with colour and b/w. photos., and figs. 4to. New softbacks.
The COLOSS Beebook (Prevention of Honey Bee Colony LOSSes) is a unique venture that aims to standardise methods for studying the honey bee. It is a practical manual intended for scientists and beekeepers compiling standard methods in all fields of research on the honey bee, Apis mellifera. Volume I describes methods for studying honey bee biology, bee behaviour, methods for breeding honey bees and pollination research. Volume II describes methods for studying all of the major honey bee pests and pathogens.
£135.00 [ref: 57363]

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Dietemann, V. et al. COLOSS Beebook. Volume II. Standard Methods for Apis mellifera Pest and Pathogen Research.
1st. Ed. Rep. Pub. IBRA & NBB 2017 pp.344 with colour and b/w. photos., and figs. 4to. New softback.
The COLOSS Beebook, Volume II describes methods for studying all of the major honey bee pests and pathogens. The COLOSS Beebook (Prevention of Honey Bee Colony LOSSes) is a unique venture that aims to standardise methods for studying the honey bee. It is a practical manual intended for scientists and beekeepers compiling standard methods in all fields of research on the honey bee, Apis mellifera.
£60.00 [ref: 57362]

Dietemann, V. et al. COLOSS Beebook. Volume I. Standard Methods for Apis mellifera Research.
1st. Ed. Rep. Pub. IBRA & NBB 2017 pp.[x], 636 with colour and b/w. photos., and figs. 4to. New softback.
The COLOSS Beebook, Volume I describes methods for studying honey bee biology, bee behaviour, methods for breeding honey bees and pollination research. The COLOSS Beebook (Prevention of Honey Bee Colony LOSSes) is a unique venture that aims to standardise methods for studying the honey bee. It is a practical manual intended for scientists and beekeepers compiling standard methods in all fields of research on the honey bee, Apis mellifera.
£75.00 [ref: 57361]

Dioni, W. Safe Microscopic Techniques for Amateurs. Slide Mounting.
1st. Ed. Pub. Onview. 2014 pp.102 with b/w. photos. 8vo. Fine softback.
This book shows how to use a variety of safe, easy to obtain chemicals for mounting slides.
£8.00 [ref: 73164]

Dixon, D. Feeding the Honeybees.
1st. Ed. Pub. D.C. Dixon. 2010 pp.28. 8vo. New softback.
A comprehensive distillation of the Author’s experiences over many years of feeding bees. Covers different feed stocks, types of feeder, protein supplements and when to feed.
£11.00 [ref: 56152]

Doyle, J. Collecting Honey Pots.
1st. Ed. Pub. BBNO. 2009 pp.28 with col. photos. New softback.
An introduction to collecting honey pots by the founder of the European Honey Pot Collectors Society.
£4.95 [ref: 69455]

Duncan, M. The Wild Garden and the Honey Bee
1st. Ed. Pub. NBB 2009 pp.vi, 58, xii with b/w. illus. throughout. Large 8vo. New softback.
A practical introduction to beekeeping for those interested in small scale honey production.
£9.50 [ref: 62136]

Edwards, M. & Jenner, M. Field Guide to the Bumblebees of Great Britain & Ireland.
New Rev. Ed. Pub. Ocelli. 2018 pp. 112 with many colour photographs. Crown 8vo. New softback. Latest edition.
This excellent, revised photographic field guide describes 25 species. With colour photographs of both sexes and information on life history. It also includes habitat requirements for conservation action and information on how to attract bumblebees to your garden.
£13.99 [ref: 54397]

Ellis, H. Sweetness & Light. The Mysterious History of the Honey Bee.
1st. Ed. Pub. Hodder & Stoughton. 2004 pp.xii, 290 with b/w. photos. 8vo. Fine hardback in fine dw.
£7.50 [ref: 62122]