Honeybee Ecology : : A Study of Adaptation in Social Life / / Thomas D. Seeley.
The book presents honeybees as a model system for investigating advanced social life among insects from an evolutionary perspective.Originally published in 1985.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the dist...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999 |
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| 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 |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (214 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- 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