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1. To Be a Honey Bee
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Benjamin P. Oldroyd
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Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Foreword by Thomas D. Seeley ix
- Preface xiii
- 1. To Be a Honey Bee 1
- 2. Introduction to the Species 13
- 3. Evolution 36
- 4. Speciation and Biogeography 52
- 5. Dance Communication and Foraging 65
- 6. Reproduction, Swarming, and Migration 90
- 7. Worker Sterility, Kin Selection, and Polyandry 118
- 8. Nesting Biology and Nest Defense 148
- 9. Parasites, Pathogens, Predators, and a Plant 180
- 10. Human Interactions 209
- 11. Conservation 231
- 12. Concluding Remarks 249
- Appendix A. A Simple Key to the Workers of the Genus Apis 259
- Appendix B. A Simple Key to the Parasitic Mesostigmatan Mites of Asian Honey Bees 260
- Appendix C. The Names of the Honey Bee Species in Asian Languages 262
- Glossary 265
- References 273
- Index 329
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Foreword by Thomas D. Seeley ix
- Preface xiii
- 1. To Be a Honey Bee 1
- 2. Introduction to the Species 13
- 3. Evolution 36
- 4. Speciation and Biogeography 52
- 5. Dance Communication and Foraging 65
- 6. Reproduction, Swarming, and Migration 90
- 7. Worker Sterility, Kin Selection, and Polyandry 118
- 8. Nesting Biology and Nest Defense 148
- 9. Parasites, Pathogens, Predators, and a Plant 180
- 10. Human Interactions 209
- 11. Conservation 231
- 12. Concluding Remarks 249
- Appendix A. A Simple Key to the Workers of the Genus Apis 259
- Appendix B. A Simple Key to the Parasitic Mesostigmatan Mites of Asian Honey Bees 260
- Appendix C. The Names of the Honey Bee Species in Asian Languages 262
- Glossary 265
- References 273
- Index 329