Beekeeping and sustainable livelihoods / Martin Hilmi, Nicola Bradbear and Danilo Mejia.

Bees pollinate flowers and plants and, by so doing, provide the seed for the next harvest. Pollination services are an important source of income in the industrial countries, and the practice is gaining merit wherever commercial farming is encouraged. A colony of bees provides food and income for a...

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Main Author:	Hilmi, Martin
Corporate Author:	Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Rural Infrastructure and Agro-Industries Division
Other Authors:	Bradbear, Nicola, Mejía-Lorío, Danilo J.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Rome : Rural Infrastructure and Agro-Industries Division, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2011, ©2012.
Edition:	2nd ed.
Series:	Diversification booklet ; no. 1.
Subjects:	Bee culture > Developing countries. Beekeepers > Developing countries. Honeybee > Developing countries. Honey > Developing countries.