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Beekeeping Links

The following links provide extensive information may be of interest to beekeepers.

The web sites included here do not necessarily express the viewpoints of the Pawtuckaway Beekeepers' Association – they are included for informational purposes only. The Pawtuckaway Beekeepers's Association shall not be held responsible for errors or omissions in publication.

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Apitherapy
Beekeeping–Basics
Beekeeping–Commercial
Beekeeping–Equipment
Bees (About)
Brewing with Honey
Diseases, Pests, and IPM
Honey
IPM
Organizations
Publications (Books, Journals, Articles)
Swarms
Vendors–General Supplies
Vendors–Queens, Bees, and Nucs
Wax

bee worldApitherapy

Apitronic Services
Bee Venom Home Page
Bee Pollen Virtual Tour
Royal Jelly
Bee Propolis

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Beekeeping–Basics

Apiservices Virtual Beekeeping Gallery
John Clayton's Hobbiest Beekeeping Course
Dr. Richard Iacobucci Bee Basics
Bee Source.com
The Beekeepers Home Page

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Beekeeping–Commercial

UC Small Farm Center: Starting a Small Beekeeping Operation

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Beekeeping–Equipment

Interactive Catalog of Ancient Hives
Beetools: Build it Yourself Page
MARREC Equipment Building Plans

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Bees (About)

Bee Hive Virtual Tour
Childhood chills give bees six left feet. (Bad Dancers).
Honey Bee Queen Management
Honeybees use novel sex-setting switch (To Bee He or She)
Mason Bees
Nova Online-Tales from the Hive-Anatomy of a Hive
University of Michigan Animal Diversity Web: Apis mellifera (Honey Bee)

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bee with beerBrewing with Honey


Skotrats Homebrew Recipe Archives

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Diseases, Pests, and IPM

Honey Bee Parasites, Pests, Predators & Diseases (MAAREC)
Small Hive Beetles
Wax Moth Control
University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences
University of Nebraska
Honey Bee Research Lab
Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets – Vermont Bee Information

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Honey


Honey.com
Grading of Comb Honey (US Dept. of Agriculture)
Grading of Extracted Honey (US Dept of Agriculture)

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IPM

Screening Mites from Honeybees (Jeff Pettis)
Mite Control in Honeybees with Essential Oils
Northeast IPM Center
Merrimack Valley Beekeeper's Association (Article on Fogger Safety)
Cornell University Master Beekeeper Program: The Bee Files

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Organizations

New Hampshire Beekeepers' Association
Apimondia
Back Yard Beekeepers Association
Eastern Apicultural Society
Mid-Atlantic Research and Extension Consortium
National Honey Board
UNH Cooperative Extension Service
US Dept of Agriculture: Agricultural Research Service – Use their search option; there are many interesting articles available about bees and beekeeping.

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Publications (Books, Journals, Articles)

bee booksBooks

Beekeeping for Dummies
Howland Blackiston, Kim Flottum
Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
ISBN: 0764554190
Barnes and Noble   Amazon Books

Beekeeper's Handbook
Diana Sammataro
Cornell University Press
ISBN: 0801485037
Barnes and Noble   Amazon Books

Beekeeping: A Practical Guide
Richard E. Bonney
Storey Books
ISBN 0882668617
Barnes and Noble    Amazon Books

Hive Management: A Seasonal Guide for Beekeepers
Richard E. Bonney
Storey Books
ISBN 0882666371
Barnes and Noble   Amazon Books

The ABC and XYZ of Bee Culture: An Encyclopedia of Beekeeping
Roger Morse A.I. Root Co.; ISBN 0936028017

First Lessons in Beekeeping
C.P. Dadant (Editor) Dadant & Sons, ISBN 0915698021

The Hive and the Honey Bee
Dadant & Sons
ISBN 0915698099

Health and the Honey Bee
Charles Mraz
Barnes and Noble   Amazon Books

The Beekeeping Page Bookstore

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Journals

Bee Culture Magazine
American Bee Journal

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Articles

Honeybee House Hunting

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Swarms

Capturing a Wild Beehive
Capturing a Swarm
Swarm Management

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Vendors–General Supplies

A.I. Root
Betterbee
Brushy Mountain Bee Farm
Dadant
Glory Bee
Mann Lake
Walter T. Kelley Company

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bee queenVendors–Queens, Bees, and Nucs

MVA Bee Punchers (Billerica, MA)
R. Weaver Apiaries, Inc.

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Wax

How to make beeswax candles
Beeswax History
Beeswax: Its History and Uses by Roger and Mary Sutherland

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