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A Modified Pollen Trap For Honey Bee Hives, William P. Nye Jan 1959

A Modified Pollen Trap For Honey Bee Hives, William P. Nye

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A Revisional Study Of The Bees Of The Genus Perdita F. Smith, With Special Reference To The Fauna Of The Pacific Coast (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) Part Iii, P. H. Timberlake Oct 1958

A Revisional Study Of The Bees Of The Genus Perdita F. Smith, With Special Reference To The Fauna Of The Pacific Coast (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) Part Iii, P. H. Timberlake

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In the two preceding parts of this revision those species of Perdita have been treated that belong to the subgenera Xerophasma, Pseudomacrotera, Macrotera, Cockerellula, Macroteropsis, Macroterella, Heteroperdita, Glossoperdita, Hesperoperdita, Epimacrotera, Cockerellia, Procockerellia, Pentaperdita, Xeromacrotera, Callomacrotera, Hexaperdita, Perditella, Alloperdita, and Pygoperdita. The many species now remaining will be referred to the typical subgenus, although divided into numerous groups. In Part III the systematics of those sections of the typical subgenus designated as the zonalis and halictoides groups will be considered, together with …


Alfalfa Pollinators With Special Reference To Species Other Than Honey Bees, George E. Bohart Jan 1958

Alfalfa Pollinators With Special Reference To Species Other Than Honey Bees, George E. Bohart

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The Effect Of Prior Location On Alfalfa Foraging By Honey Bees, M. D. Levin, George E. Bohart Oct 1957

The Effect Of Prior Location On Alfalfa Foraging By Honey Bees, M. D. Levin, George E. Bohart

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Bees. The Nursery, George E. Bohart, William P. Nye Feb 1957

Bees. The Nursery, George E. Bohart, William P. Nye

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Bees. Foraging For Nectar And Pollen, George E. Bohart, William P. Nye Oct 1956

Bees. Foraging For Nectar And Pollen, George E. Bohart, William P. Nye

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Bees: Their Nests And Nesting Sites, George E. Bohart, William P. Nye Aug 1956

Bees: Their Nests And Nesting Sites, George E. Bohart, William P. Nye

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Bees. Their Place In The World Of Insects, George E. Bohart, William P. Nye May 1956

Bees. Their Place In The World Of Insects, George E. Bohart, William P. Nye

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Kinds Of Bees, George E. Bohart, William P. Nye Jan 1956

Kinds Of Bees, George E. Bohart, William P. Nye

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Bees. The Tools Of Their Trade, George E. Bohart, William P. Nye Jan 1956

Bees. The Tools Of Their Trade, George E. Bohart, William P. Nye

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Pollination (In Growing Alfalfa For Seed), George E. Bohart, William P. Nye, Marshall D. Levin Jun 1955

Pollination (In Growing Alfalfa For Seed), George E. Bohart, William P. Nye, Marshall D. Levin

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Time Relationships In The Nest Construction And Life Cycle Of The Alkali Bee, George E. Bohart, Earle A. Cross Jan 1955

Time Relationships In The Nest Construction And Life Cycle Of The Alkali Bee, George E. Bohart, Earle A. Cross

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Selection Of Pollens By Honey Bees, M. D. Levin, George E. Bohart Jan 1955

Selection Of Pollens By Honey Bees, M. D. Levin, George E. Bohart

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Alkali Bees Vs. Drainage, George E. Bohart Jan 1955

Alkali Bees Vs. Drainage, George E. Bohart

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Gradual Nest Supersedure Within The Genus Osmia, George E. Bohart Jan 1955

Gradual Nest Supersedure Within The Genus Osmia, George E. Bohart

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New Records Of Hornia Minutipennis Riley, With Notes On Its Biology (Coleoptera, Meloidae), George E. Bohart, Richard B. Selander Jan 1955

New Records Of Hornia Minutipennis Riley, With Notes On Its Biology (Coleoptera, Meloidae), George E. Bohart, Richard B. Selander

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Raising Bees, George F. Knowlton, William P. Nye Mar 1954

Raising Bees, George F. Knowlton, William P. Nye

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A Revisional Study Of The Bees Of The Genus Perdita F. Smith, With Special Reference To The Fauna Of The Pacific Coast (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) Part I, P. H. Timberlake Jan 1954

A Revisional Study Of The Bees Of The Genus Perdita F. Smith, With Special Reference To The Fauna Of The Pacific Coast (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) Part I, P. H. Timberlake

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The genus Perdita forms one of the most interesting groups of bees of the North American fauna, and is one to which the author has devoted much attention during the last twenty-five years. The privilege of examining specimens of Perdita belonging to the United States National Museum, the American Museum of Natural History, the California Academy of Sciences, the University of California, and the University of Kansas is gratefully acknowledged, as well as the help of many individuals, who during this time have placed their specimens at the author's disposal. Special mention should be made of J. C. Bridwell, J. …


The Effect Of Competing Pollen Sources On The Number Of Honey Bees Collecting Alfalfa Pollen, George E. Bohart Jan 1954

The Effect Of Competing Pollen Sources On The Number Of Honey Bees Collecting Alfalfa Pollen, George E. Bohart

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Feeding Pollen Supplement And Pollen Substitute To Honey Bees, Marshall D. Levin, William P. Nye, George F. Knowlton Jan 1954

Feeding Pollen Supplement And Pollen Substitute To Honey Bees, Marshall D. Levin, William P. Nye, George F. Knowlton

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Additional Studies On The Effect Of Field Applications Of Insecticides On Honey Bees, F. V. Lieberman, George E. Bohart, G. F. Knowlton, William P. Nye Jan 1954

Additional Studies On The Effect Of Field Applications Of Insecticides On Honey Bees, F. V. Lieberman, George E. Bohart, G. F. Knowlton, William P. Nye

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Choice of an insecticide treatment to be used on a legume seed crop in bloom should be determined by its hazard o bees as well as its economic effectiveness in controlling harmful insects. This is true not only because bees provide the cross-pollination essential to high yield of quality seed but also because most beekeepers still depend on a honey crop for their living.

In 1947 the staff of the U.S. Legume Seed Research Laboratory at Logan, Utah, initiated a study to ascertain which of the principal new organic insecticides could be applied to seed alfalfa in bloom without creating …


Honey Bees Attacked At Their Hive Entrance By The Wasp Philanthus Flavifrons Cresson, George E. Bohart Jan 1954

Honey Bees Attacked At Their Hive Entrance By The Wasp Philanthus Flavifrons Cresson, George E. Bohart

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Notes On Food Habits Of The Western Harvester Ant, George E. Bohart, George F. Knowlton Jan 1953

Notes On Food Habits Of The Western Harvester Ant, George E. Bohart, George F. Knowlton

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Notes On Mating, Prey Provisioning, And Nesting Of Sphex Procerus (Dahlbom), George E. Bohart, George F. Knowlton Jan 1953

Notes On Mating, Prey Provisioning, And Nesting Of Sphex Procerus (Dahlbom), George E. Bohart, George F. Knowlton

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Yearly Population Fluctuation Of Bombus Morrisoni At Fredonia, Arizona, George E. Bohart, George F. Knowlton Jan 1952

Yearly Population Fluctuation Of Bombus Morrisoni At Fredonia, Arizona, George E. Bohart, George F. Knowlton

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Wild Bees For Pollination Of The Alfalfa Seed Crop In Utah, George E. Bohart, George F. Knowlton Jan 1952

Wild Bees For Pollination Of The Alfalfa Seed Crop In Utah, George E. Bohart, George F. Knowlton

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A Larva Of Trichodes Ornatus From A Pollen Trap On A Hive Of Honey Bees, William P. Nye, George E. Bohart Jan 1951

A Larva Of Trichodes Ornatus From A Pollen Trap On A Hive Of Honey Bees, William P. Nye, George E. Bohart

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Honey Bees For Higher Yields Of Alfalfa Seed In Utah, George E. Bohart, George F. Knowlton Jan 1951

Honey Bees For Higher Yields Of Alfalfa Seed In Utah, George E. Bohart, George F. Knowlton

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Observations On The Mating Habits Of Halictid Bees, George E. Bohart Jan 1950

Observations On The Mating Habits Of Halictid Bees, George E. Bohart

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New Insecticides. What Is Their Effect On Bees When Applied To Flowering Alfalfa?, George F. Knowlton, William P. Nye, F. V. Lieberman, F. E. Todd, George E. Bohart Jan 1950

New Insecticides. What Is Their Effect On Bees When Applied To Flowering Alfalfa?, George F. Knowlton, William P. Nye, F. V. Lieberman, F. E. Todd, George E. Bohart

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