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HONEY PLANTS IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA BULLETIN NO 3618

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1969

Overview

Yellow paper cover, black & white illustrations. Contains monthly calender of bee plants, bee forage zones in Western Australia, and descriptions of main honey plants. 78 pages. This book was planned in consultation with the Executive Committee of the Bee-keepers' Section, Farmers' Union of W.A. and five years to this publication. It was found that there were many aspects on which fundamental research was needed. The region covered by this guide is the southern part of the State of W.A., having an average annual rainfall of more than 9 inches, and in which is concentrated all commercial honey production.

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cwa-org-51-B2003.13

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SMITH, Francis G. (D.Sc., C.Sc. (For.), N.D.B.

Keywords

Honey Plants & Bee Keeping

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Statement of significance

Guide to honey plants in southern part of the State having an average annual rainfall of more than 9 inches, for commercial honey production.

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