On The Duration Of Life In The Queen Drone And Worker Of The Honey Bee (1853)

On The Duration Of Life In The Queen Drone And Worker Of The Honey Bee is a scientific study written by J.G. Desborough in 1853. The book explores the lifespan of different types of honey bees including queens drones and workers. Desborough's research is based on observations and experiments conducted on hives of bees.The book provides a detailed analysis of the factors that affect the lifespan of each type of bee. Desborough examines the role of genetics nutrition and environmental conditions in determining how long a bee will live. He also discusses the impact of disease and parasites on the lifespan of bees.The book is written in a clear and concise style making it accessible to both scientists and lay readers. It includes numerous tables and charts that summarize Desborough's findings. The book is an important contribution to the study of honey bees and their behavior and it remains a valuable resource for researchers and beekeepers today.To Which Are Added Observations On The Practical Importance Of This Knowledge In Deciding Whether To Preserve Stocks Or Swarms.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting preserving and promoting the world's literature in affordable high quality modern editions that are true to their original work.