Marimuthu Govindarajan

Apiculture Marimuthu Govindarajan

Apiculture is one of the Applied fields because of its importance in self employment, pollination, honey and wax production. This book attempts to present a simple, understandable text with diagrams for beekeepers and biology students. This book contains 5 Chapters. Chapter 1 includes topics related to Honey bee. Chapter 2 covers topics of bee colony. Chapter 3 comprises topics related to the apiary. Chapter 4 consists of topic related to honey and wax. Chapter 5 includes the topic related to employment. The text is presented in a very readable way and concise description of information is easy-to-follow the apiculture activities. The student can understand each topic with elaborate well-illustrated diagram and a valuable reference book for the experienced teacher. Specific concepts and detailed management techniques are covered in a matter-of-fact and easy to implement way. It covers all aspects catering for beginners and experienced beekeepers alike. This book also helps the readers to easily learn about honey bee biology, the establishment of apiaries and its management. It Includes the glossary on the topics discussed.