Modern Eco-Beekeeping

by Manikandan Ballijepalli, Elavarasan Chinta

ISBN: 9789371702027
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Imprint : Agri Horti Press
Year : 2026
Price : Rs. 8990.00
Biblio : viii+192p., figs., tbls., 25cm

About The Book

The book focuses on eco-friendly and sustainable beekeeping practices that aim to protect bees and the environment. This may include techniques for reducing waste, using natural resources, and avoiding harmful chemicals. The book provides guidance on how to manage bee colonies, including topics such as hive construction, disease prevention, queen rearing and may offer tips and best practices for harvesting honey, processing it, and preparing it for sale. The book addresses the critical role that bees play as pollinators and provide information on how to create habitats that support bees and other pollinators. It also explores successful beekeeping business, including marketing strategies and legal considerations. The book also provides guidance on how to identify and solve common problems that beekeepers face, such as colony collapse disorder, pests, and diseases. The book is a valuable resource for, beekeepers, Farmers and gardeners, Individuals who are interested in promoting pollinator health and enhancing their crop yields through the use of bees.

Table of Contents

Preface v 1. Effects of Pesticides and Adjuvants on the Honey Bee, Apis mellifera: An Updated Bibliographic Review 1 2. Detailed Review on Pesticidal Toxicity to Honey Bees and Its Management 13 3. Commercial Pollination of Apple Orchards: Val di Non Case Study 35 4. Melissopalynological Analysis of Honeys from Paderu Forest Division of Visakhapatnam District in Andhra Pradesh, India 49 5. Application of Environmental DNA: Honey Bee behavior and Ecosystems for Sustainable Beekeeping 65 6. Beekeeping: Sustainable Livelihoods and Agriculture Production in Nepal 85 7. American Foulbrood and the Risk in the Use of Antibiotics as a Treatment 97 8. Kikuji Yamaguchi Principles of Natural Beekeeping: A Novel Bio-Method of Natural Beekeeping for High Quality Royal Jelly Production 111 9. Diagnostic Radioentomology 153 10. Southeast Asian Meliponiculture for Sustainable Livelihood 173 Index 189