Classic Queen Rearing Compendium

by Michael D Bush, MillerSmithHopkinsPellett Doolittle

Overview

A compendium of classic queen rearing books by G.M. Doolittle, C.C. Miller, Henry Alley, Jay Smith, Isaac Hopkins and Frank Pellett with an overview by Michael Bush. These are the foundation of almost all queen rearing done today, all in one binding. These men laid the groundwork and worked out the details of practical systems of queen rearing. Pellet did a lot of distilling down of the various systems, which is very valuable, Smith perfected a lot of what Doolittle started. Miller and Hopkins were the queen rearing examples for the beekeeper who just wanted a few good queens for themselves. If you want to raise queens, these books are the place to start.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781614760597
Publisher:	X-STAR PUBLISHING COMPANY
Publication date:	10/04/2011
Pages:	716
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.69(d)
Age Range:	14 Years

Table of Contents

Overview of Queen Rearing, by Michael Bush
Practical Queen Rearing, by Frank Pellet
Scientific Queen Rearing, by G.M. Doolittle
The Alley Method, by Henry Alley
The Miller Method, by C.C. Miller
Isaac Hopkins on Queen Rearing
Queen Rearing Simplified, by Jay Smith
Better Queens, by Jay Smith