Bibliograph

Saving the life keepers

Type

Label

Saving the life keepers

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Saving the life keepers

Medium

videorecording DVD

Runtime

Summary

From the semi deciduous forest of Mexico to the farm lands and cities of North America, learn how successful beekeepers overcome challenges and develop sustainable practices to improve the quality and quantity of bee populations. This documentary offers several practical solutions. These include: utilizing the biodiversity of plants, mass plantings of protein rich flowers, Queen bee mating yards, how to fight bee parasites and diseases without chemicals and antibiotics and finally, how beekeepers work successfully with productive and resistant Africanized bees

Table Of Contents

Urban farming -- Looking at a queen -- Bee happiness -- Importation -- Migratory pollination -- Wax and honeycomb -- Feeding the bees -- Chef and beekeeper -- The great queens -- Beescaping -- Cooking with honey -- Native bees -- Communication -- Diseases and health -- Farming with the bees -- Bee aware of nature -- Tropical beekeeping -- Africanised bees -- Honey extraction -- Biodiversity -- Agriculture -- Mayan traditions -- Diseases and health -- The local honey

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action

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Saving the lifekeepers

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