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The honey trail : in pursuit of liquid gold and vanishing bees
Title:
The honey trail : in pursuit of liquid gold and vanishing bees
Author:
Pundyk, Grace
ISBN:
9780312629816
Publication Information:
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2010
Physical Description:
xii, 337 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
General Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents:
Sweet beginnings -- Honey cartographers -- Brief history of bees, hives and civilization -- Yemen -- Hives, Kalashnikovs and the Koran -- Australia -- Big red country, big red tape -- New Zealand -- Manuka mania -- Borneo -- Of hives and souls -- Russia -- Honey tricycle -- United kingdom -- Honey kings and queens -- Italy -- Tasting the honeyed divine -- Turkey -- Sweet road to accession -- United States -- Honey, where you been so long? -- China -- Honey dominators -- 21st-century honey myth.
Subject:
Honey
Bee culture
Honeybee -- Effect of human beings on
Honey trade