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publications about BfB, similar projects & related issues:

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Kenya Top Bar Hive (KTBH) plans

Ethiopian stick hive plans

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alternatives to wood as hive building material

pamphlet about the bees for babar project

"Bees for Babar: Peacekeeping through Beekeeping"

American Bee Journal September 2009

"Beekeeping in Ghana, on the road in Africa doing developmental beekeeping demonstrations" American Bee Journal,Part 1: May 2003

"Beekeeping in Ghana,on the road in Africa doing developmental beekeeping demonstrations" American Bee Journal,Part 2: June 2003

"Giant Alien Insect Invasion Averted"

American Bee Journal February 2020

"Scientific Note-- Alien Invasion Thwarted: nest of Asian Giant Hornet, Vespa
mandarinia extirpated in Nanaimo, BC."

Newsletter of the Entomological
Society of British Columbia, December 2019 Vol. 39 (2)

alien hornet collection in Nanaimo, BC poster

half-hour video on the same subject

beekeeping in guinea

beekeeping in guinea 2

beekeeping in haiti

"Himalayan Ceranaid: development assistance to preserve and promote Apis cerana beekeeping in nepal," American Bee Journal, (September, 1999)

"Health: Propolis" . Hivelights, May 1996

Candle manufacture as a small-scale income-generating activity accompanying beekeeping

Pomade manufacture as a small-scale income-generating activity accompanying beekeeping and shea butter production

"The Kenya Top-Bar Hive as a better hive in developing countries," American Bee Journal, August 1989

Proper pesticide practices protect pollinators

Mini flipchart drawings for basic beekeeping training with the KTBH

Mini flipchart photos of comb for beekeeping training with the KTBH

"Bees in the Belfry; American Bee Journal, July 1989

"War and Bees." Dromore Buzzette, (July, 1997)

"Beeginings: the Evolution of the Honeybee ( part 2)," American Bee Journal, (July, 1997)

"Beeginings: the Evolution of the Honeybee ( part 1)," American Bee Journal, (June, 1997) Hivelights (October 1996)

"War and Bees: the use of bees in warfare," American Bee Journal, (January/February 1997)

"How the Honeybee Got her Hum," American Bee Journal, March 1994

"The Bee-Riddled Carcass," Griffith Observer: Journal of the Griffith Observatory, July 1991

public domain training resources produced by other parties (available here for one-stop swapping)

Small Scale Beekeeping Peace Corps "how-to" manual for apicultural development projects (webpage version)

french version apiculture ā petite echelle

spanish version apicultura de pequena escala

african organic beekeeping manual

basic beekeeping manual 1
french version manuel d'apiculture élémentaire

basic beekeeping manual 2

manual for trainers of small scale beekeeping development workers

beekeeping and sustainable livelihoods

beekeeping alternatives

beekeeping brief

beekeeping for rural areas

beekeeping guide

beekeeping handbook

beekeeping in rural development

bees and their role in forest livelihoods

bees and their role in forest livelihoods marketing

biology of the honeybee

FAO value added products from beekeeping

ghana beekeeping and peace corps slide show

ghana beekeeping study

ghana honey chain study

golden insect handbook for beginner beekeepers

guide to bees and honey

home honey production

honey a reference guide to nature’s sweetener

honey and wellness

honey bee diseases and pests a practical guide

honey processing brief

honeybee biology slide show

how to keep bees and process honey

insect pollination of cultivated crop plants

lost-wax casting

plans for a complete beekeeping system

soap recipes

uganda beekeeping manual

proof of concept research & documentation

"proof of concept" research:

African bees to control African elephants. Fritz Vollrath and Iain Douglas-Hamilton. Naturwissenschaften. Volume 89, Number 11 / November, 2002

"proof of concept" research:

African elephants run from the sound of disturbed bees. Lucy E. King, Iain Douglas-Hamilton and Fritz Vollrath. Current Biology. Volume 17 No 19/ 9 October 2007.

"proof of concept" research:

Beehive fences as effective deterrents for crop‐raiding elephants: field trials in northern Kenya. Lucy E. King, Iain Douglas-Hamilton and Fritz Vollrath. African Journal of Ecology, 49: 431-439.

"proof of problem" documentation:

sample problem animal report near Mole Park

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