Subject: Bee Hives per Acre
The Canadian Association of Professional Apiculturists (CAPA) has made
available an informative booklet titled 'A Guide to Managing Bees for
Crop Pollination'. The booklet was written for crop growers and
beekeepers involved in pollination where it explains the biology of
pollination, different insects, hive density requirements for each crop,
estimated values, etc.
For further information contact Dr. Cynthia Scott-Dupree at U of Guelph
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Paul van Westendorp
Provincial Apiarist
British Columbia