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Insect pollination of cultivated crop plants

Title
Insect pollination of cultivated crop plants / by S.E. McGregor.
Author
McGregor, Samuel Emmett, 1906-
Publication
Washington : Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1976.

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Description
viii, 411 pages : illustrations; 30 cm.
Series Statement
Agriculture handbook ; no. 496
Uniform Title
Agriculture handbook (United States. Department of Agriculture) ; no. 496.
Subject
  • Pollination by insects
  • Plants, Cultivated
  • Bee culture
  • Honeybee
  • Bees
  • Apis mellifera (species)
  • Bevruchting
  • Insecten
  • Plantenteelt
  • Bijenteelt
  • Bijen
  • Insect-plant relationships
Note
  • Item 3
  • S/N 001-000-03549-5
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies.
Contents
Economics of plant pollination -- Flowering and fruiting of plants -- Hybrid vigor in plants and its relationship to insect pollination -- Pollinating agents and their comparative value -- Beekeeping in relation to pollination -- Wild bees and wild bee culture -- Wild flowers and crop pollination -- Pesticides in relation to beekeeping and crop pollination -- Pollination agreements and services -- Crops dependent upon or benefited by insect pollination -- General literature cited -- Appendix -- Indexes.
LCCN
76602610
OCLC
  • ocm02819191
  • 2819191
  • SCSB-9522960
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library