4 edition of pollen loads of the honeybee found in the catalog.
Published
1984
by International Bee Research Association in London
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | Dorothy Hodges ; containing a chart of pollen load colours ... and other illustrations by the author. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | SF523 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 51,14p.,30leaves,(12)leaves of plates : |
| Number of Pages | 5114 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL20130885M |
| ISBN 10 | 0860981401 |
Pollen is an essential part of the honey bee diet, providing a wide range of nutrients including protein, carbohydrates, lipids, vitamins, and minerals. Although a tough outer coating protects the pollen from environmental stressors, honey bees have enzymes in their digestive tract that split the grains apart at a weak point. Additional Physical Format: Online version: Hodges, Dorothy. Pollen loads of the honeybee. London, Bee Research Association, (OCoLC)
Books. Pollen Identification Cards, by WDJ Kirk. A colour guide to pollen loads of the honey bee, by William Kirk. Honey identification, by Rex Sawyer. Pollen, its collection and Preparation for the Microscope, by John White. load of pollen, on the average about 8 mg, a bee has to visit about different flowers. Mostly, a load contains pollen from the same flower. Approximately 10 trips a day are made for pollen by a worker. In good weat to pollen loads were brought into the hive daily. In the hive, pollen is removed from the rear legs by a spike.
Pollen Loads of the Honeybee: Hodges, Dorothy: Books - Skip to main Hello, Sign in. Account & Lists Sign in Account & Lists Returns & Orders. Try. Prime Cart. Books Go Search Hello Select your address Author: Dorothy Hodges. Move your mouse courser over the table below to see what plant the pollen colour relates to. Please bear in mind that this a only a very basic guide - you will need to buy a professionally printed pollen chart to have any chance of accurate identification. This is due to the fact that computer monitors do not display colour accurately or consistently between brands/models.
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The Pollen Loads Of The Honeybee: A Guide To Their Identifiction By Colour And Form Hardcover – Import, January 1, by Dorothy Hodges (Author) › Visit Amazon's Dorothy Hodges Page.
Find all the books, read about the author, and more. See search results for this author. Are you an author. Author: Dorothy Hodges. The Pollen Loads of the Honeybee: A Guide to Their Identification by Colour and Form ; Containing a Chart of Pollen Load Colours Recorded in the South of England, Thirty Plates of Pollen Grain Drawings, Four Colour Plates and Other Ill.
by the Author. About this Item: Bee Research Association Limited, London, Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Pollen loads of the honeybee book Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Complete with text, chart of pollen load colours, 30 plates of pollen grain drawings, four colour plates and other illustrations by the author.
The Pollen Loads of the Honeybee: A Guide to Their Identification by Colour and Form Dorothy Hodges International Bee Research Association, - Bees - 65 pages. 45 rows Dry pollen, is a food source for bees, which contains 16–30% protein, 1–10% fat, 1–7%.
Pollen Loads of the Honeybee by Dorothy Hodges,available at Book Depository with free delivery : Dorothy Hodges. A few years ago, on a chance exploration of the interways of the interweb, a small volume caught the eye. Beautifully printed inthis book distils the essence of rigorous academic research and art, bringing them together in a clear, concise, fascinating and utterly unique way; a study into "The Pollen Loads of the Honey Bee.".
Buy Pollen Loads of the Honeybee Revised edition by Hodges, Dorothy (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible s: 1. Honey bees forage for both nectar and nectar is the bees source of energy while the pollen is consumed because it is a source of protein and other nutrients.
Pollen source. The term pollen source is often used in the context of beekeeping and refers to flowering plants as a source of pollen. It was first published in to replace the pioneering book by Dorothy Hodges. It contains charts showing the colours of pollen loads collected by honey bees from species or varieties of wild plants, garden plants and agricultural crops.
THE POLLEN LOADS OF THE HONEY BEE A Guide to Their Identification By Colour and Form by Hodges, Dorothy and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Once the bee collects the pollen grains she will add a secretion to ensure the pollen grains stick together whilst on the pollen basket.
This secretion will and does darken the pollen so by the time she returns to unload the pollen it has changed colour, but only very slightly. The only true identification of pollen grains is through microscopy.
The Pollen Grain Drawings of Dorothy Hodges Taken from the Pollen Loads of the Honeybee. Dorothy Hodges; 1. Whilst getting some books out the library at Hartpury for my homework, I come across this amazing book. The Pollen Loads of the Honey Bee, by Dorothy Hodges.
Inside are colour charts of the colour of pollen. All stuck in with little squares of card, like a paint chart. Early summer pollen. The Pollen Loads Of The Honeybee.
A Guide To Their Identification By Colour And Form. Containing A Chart Of Pollen Load Colours Recorded In The South Of England. Thirty Plates Of Pollen Grain Drawings.
Four Colour Plates And Other Illustrations By The Author [Hodges, Dorothy.] on *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. The Pollen Loads Of The Honeybee.4/5(1). The pollen loads of the honeybee by Dorothy Hodges,International Bee Research Association edition, in English - Repr.
with addenda. The pollen loads of the honeybee a guide to their identification by colour and form Repr.
with addenda. by Dorothy Hodges Published by International Bee. Bee Research Association Limited, London, Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good, protected by plastic cover 1st Edition. 51 pages, plus 30 pages of pollen grain drawings, plus 6 pages of references and index, plus 6 colour.
A Colour Guide to Pollen Loads of the Honey Bee contains a key of colors and describes the pollen loads of plant species found in Europe. There is also an account of how this book is useful as a practical guide to pollen : International Bee Re. This book is intended to be a practical aid to pollen load identification for beekeepers and for bee biologists and pollination biologists.
It includes only plants found in the UK, but as many of these species are important bee forage plants in other countries, the book can be used elsewhere, particularly in Europe. The text, which gives details of how to use the colour charts and how to.Book: The pollen loads of the honey bee: a guide to their identification by colour and form.
pp pp. Abstract: Second facsimile reprint of original edition (AA /52); includes the supplement on pollen analysis that appeared in the previous reprint (AA /76).Be the first to ask a question about A Colour Guide To Pollen Loads Of The Honey Bee Lists with This Book The Bee-Loud Glade: Beeswax, Honey, Bees, Mead, Beekeeping, Apiarists, Apiology, and 3/5(2).
