Beekeeping : A Compressive Guide to Bees and Beekeeping P/B

📘 Book Details

• Publisher: DSR Book Distributors

• Author: Dharam P. Abrol

• Edition: 1st Edition

• Language: English

• ISBN: 9788172336707

• Pages: 896

• Cover: Paperback

• Dimensions: 9.4 x 7.2 x 1.9 inches

📝 About The Book

Beekeeping by Dharam P. Abrol is a comprehensive and authoritative resource on apiculture, meticulously crafted for pollination biologists, agricultural scientists, students, and anyone passionate about bees and beekeeping. Spanning 34 well-structured chapters, this book presents in-depth insights into the evolution, biodiversity, and biology of honeybee species, alongside practical knowledge for managing apiaries and beekeeping operations.

From the history and pioneers of beekeeping to topics like bee behavior, nutrition, pollination strategies, breeding for disease resistance, and the use of honeybees in biotechnology, this book serves both as a textbook and reference guide. It also delves into ancillary industries, marketing of bee products, artificial insemination, pesticide toxicity, and much more—making it invaluable for both academics and practitioners.

Designed to clarify fundamental concepts and provide practical utility, this book is ideal for students, teachers, researchers, and beekeeping enthusiasts looking to master the science and art of apiculture.