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100 1 _aJacobsen, Rowan.
245 1 0 _aFruitless fall :
_bthe collapse of the honey bee and the coming agricultural crisis /
_cRowan Jacobsen.
250 _a1st U.S. ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bBloomsbury,
_c2008.
300 _a279 p. :
_bill. ;
_c22 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 253-264) and index.
505 0 _aPrologue: Florida, November 2006 -- Breakfast in America -- How the honey bee conquered the world -- Collapse -- Whodunit -- Slow poison -- Florida, November 2007 -- Almond orgy -- Bees on the verge of a nervous breakdown -- Resilience and the Russians -- The birth of beauty -- Fruitless fall -- Epilogue: First frost -- Appendices: African paradox -- Keeping bees -- Cultivating a pollinator garden -- Healing power of honey.
520 _aTraces the significant 2007 and 2008 reductions in honeybee populations, identifying the causes of Colony Collapse Disorder to explain the link between bee pollination and industrial agriculture and predicts dangerous reductions in food output.
650 0 _aHoneybee
_xDiseases
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aColony collapse disorder of honeybees
_zUnited States.
856 4 1 _zTable of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0821/2008026126.html
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