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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating world of bees, meticulously examining their natural history with a particular focus on the queen bee and her reproductive process. Set against the backdrop of 18th-century scientific inquiry, the author meticulously challenges and refines existing theories through a series of innovative experiments and keen observations. Debunking myths and misconceptions that have long clouded our understanding of these fascinating creatures, the author sheds light on the queen's mating habits, her crucial role in the hive, and the intricate factors that influence her ability to lay eggs. Through detailed accounts of controlled experiments and close observations within specially designed hives, the author unveils the secrets of the queen's life cycle, particularly the impact of delayed mating on her reproductive capabilities. The book's exploration extends beyond the queen herself, providing insights into the behavior of worker bees and drones, their interactions, and the overall organization of the hive. By unraveling the complexities of bee society and reproduction, this book offers profound insights into the delicate balance of nature and the remarkable adaptability of these social insects. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282134570_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282134570
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282134570
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