Bumblebees

by Oliver Prys-Jones, Sally A. Corbet, Tony Hopkins

An indispensable guide to identification, ecology and study of bumblebees. This new edition embraces the wealth of information published on bumblebee life history, ecology, foraging, parasites and conservation in recent years. It includes a new chapter on the very real threats to bumblebees; their crucial role as pollinators of our native flora and crops; ways to promote their survival; advantages and problems posed by their commercial use; as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1907807063
• ISBN13: 9781907807060
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Pelagic Publishing Ltd
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 8.2"
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary