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100 1 _aLangstroth, L. L.
_q(Lorenzo Lorraine),
_d1810-1895
245 1 0 _aLangstroth on the Hive and the Honey-Bee: A Bee Keeper's Manual
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-02-11
508 _aProduced by Steven Giacomelli, Constanze Hofmann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images produced by Core Historical Literature in Agriculture (CHLA), Cornell University)
520 _a"Langstroth on the Hive and the Honey-Bee: A Bee Keeper's Manual" by L. L. Langstroth is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. The work serves as a comprehensive manual for beekeepers, focusing on the various aspects of bee culture, management, and the intricate workings of the beehive. It aims to advance the understanding of beekeeping and highlight the significance and complexity of honey bees within nature. The opening of the book begins with a preface that outlines the author's motivations and aspirations for the manual. L. L. Langstroth expresses his hope that the information presented will offer significant advancements to beekeepers, contrasting the outdated practices of the time. He introduces his own discoveries alongside notable contributions from contemporaries such as Huber and Dzierzon, emphasizing the need for improved systems of hive management and the potential profitability of beekeeping as a reliable rural economy. Langstroth's dedication to the natural history of bees sets the stage for a detailed exploration of bee behavior and management techniques in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBees
653 _aHoney
653 _aBee culture
653 _aHoneybee
653 _aHoneybee -- Diseases
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24583
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