Insect Pollination of Crops

Name: Insect Pollination of Crops
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ISBN: 9780122666506

ISBN-10: 012266650X

ISBN-13: 9780122666506

Edition: N/A

Authors: John B. Free

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Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology Books
Binding: Hardcover
Weight: 2.574
Language: English

Preface
Preface to the Second Edition
Introduction	p. 1
Insect Pollinators
Foraging Behaviour of Bees	p. 17
Organization of Honeybee Colonies	p. 42
Management of Honeybee Colonies for Pollination	p. 50
Using Bumblebees as Pollinators	p. 74
Using Solitary Bees as Pollinators	p. 84
Pollination in Enclosures	p. 96
Crops Needing Insect Pollination
Actinidiaceae	p. 107
Alliaceae	p. 115
Anacardiaceae	p. 122
Annonaceae	p. 129
Apocynaceae	p. 131
Araliaceae	p. 133
Bombacaceae	p. 134
Bromeliaceae	p. 136
Caricaceae	p. 137
Chenopodiaceae	p. 140
Compositae	p. 145
Convolvulaceae	p. 165
Cruciferae	p. 167
Cucurbitaceae	p. 190
Dioscoreaceae	p. 209
Ebenaceae	p. 210
Ericaceae	p. 212
Eurphorbiaceae	p. 223
Fagaceae	p. 228
Grossulariaceae	p. 229
Labiatae	p. 238
Lauraceae	p. 240
Lecythidaceae	p. 245
Leguminosae: Medicago	p. 247
Leguminosae: Phaseolus	p. 263
Leguminosae: Trifolium	p. 271
Leguminosae: Vicia	p. 298
Other Leguminosae	p. 314
Liliaceae	p. 344
Linaceae	p. 346
Malpighiaceae	p. 350
Malvaceae	p. 352
Moraceae	p. 372
Musaceae	p. 379
Myristicaceae	p. 381
Myrtaceae	p. 382
Oleaceae	p. 387
Orchidaceae	p. 389
Oxalidaceae	p. 391
Palmae	p. 393
Papaveraceae	p. 403
Passifloraceae	p. 404
Pedaliaceae	p. 410
Piperaceae	p. 412
Polygonaceae	p. 414
Proteaceae	p. 418
Punicaceae	p. 421
Rhamnaceae	p. 423
Rosaceae: Fragaria	p. 425
Rosaceae: Malus, Prunus, Pyrus	p. 431
Rosaceae: Rubus	p. 467
Rosaceae: Other	p. 472
Rubiaceae	p. 475
Rutaceae	p. 479
Sapindaceae	p. 486
Simmondsiaceae	p. 491
Solanaceae	p. 492
Sterculiaceae	p. 505
Theaceae	p. 515
Tiliaceae	p. 517
Umbelliferae	p. 519
Vitaceae	p. 527
Zingiberaceae	p. 532
Appendix: List of Crop Species	p. 535
References	p. 543
Author Index	p. 637
Animal Index	p. 659
Plant Index	p. 669
General Index	p. 679
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