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“Whereas bee colonies were once seen as perfect societies of selfless workers and drones ruled by a queen, Tautz presents them as a self-organized, complex adaptive system that he considers “a mammal in many bodies”. This comprehensive introduction to honeybee biology (originally published as Phänom...

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主要作者: Tautz, Jürgen. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
企業作者: SpringerLink (Online service)
格式: 電子 電子書
語言:English
出版: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
版:1st ed. 2008.
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在線閱讀:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-78729-7
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書本目錄:
  • Prolog: The Bee Colony — a Mammal in Many Bodies
  • Man’s Smallest Domestic Animal — a Picture Guide
  • The Inevitable Honeybees
  • Propagated Immortality
  • Honeybees — a Model for Success
  • What Bees Know About Flowers
  • Honeybee Sex, and Virgin Brides
  • Royal Jelly — Designer Diet in Bee Colonies
  • The Largest Organ of the Bee Colony — Construction and Function of the Comb
  • Cultivated Intelligence
  • Is Honey Thicker than Blood: How Important Is the Family?
  • The Circle Closes
  • Epilog: The Future for Bees and Mankind.