Honeybee Ecology : : A Study of Adaptation in Social Life / / Thomas D. Seeley.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
• VerfasserIn: Seeley, Thomas D.,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]; ©1985
• Year of Publication: 2014
• Edition: Course Book
• Language: English
• Series: Monographs in Behavior and Ecology ; 36
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (214 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Acknowledgments --; 1. Introduction --; 2. Honeybees in Nature --; 3. The Honeybee Societies --; 4. The Annual Cycle of Colonies --; 5. Reproduction --; 6. Nest Building --; 7. Food Collection --; 8. Temperature Control --; 9. Colony Defense --; 10. Behavioral Ecology of Tropical Honeybees --; Literature Cited --; Author Index --; Subject Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781400857876; 9783110413441; 9783110413595; 9783110442496
• DOI: 10.1515/9781400857876
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Thomas D. Seeley.

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