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Fruitless fall : the collapse of the honey bee and the coming agricultural crisis Cover Image Book Book

Fruitless fall : the collapse of the honey bee and the coming agricultural crisis

Jacobsen, Rowan. (Author).

Summary: Traces the significant 2007 and 2008 reductions in honeybee populations, identifying the causes of Colony Collapse Disorder to explain the link between bee pollination and industrial agriculture and predict dangerous reductions in food output.

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  • ISBN: 1596916397 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781596916395 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 1596915374 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 9781596915374 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 279 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
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  • Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Bloomsbury, 2008.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-264) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Prologue: Florida, November 2006 -- Breakfast in America -- How the honey bee conquered the world -- Collapse -- Whodunit -- Slow poison -- Florida, November 2007 -- The almond orgy -- Bees on the verge of a nervous breakdown -- Resilience and the Russians -- The birth of beauty -- Fruitless fall -- Epilogue: First frost.

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Subject: Colony collapse disorder of honeybees United States
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