WE HAVE PUBLISHED A BOOK REVIEWING BRAZILIAN BEE RESEARCH
THE TITLE IS  - BRAZILIAN BEE RESEARCH - BY ADEMILSON ESPENCER EGEA SOARES &
DAVID DE JONG.    IT INCLUDES 310 THESIS ABSTRACTS, WRITTEN IN BOTH
THE ORIGINAL PORTUGUESE AND TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH AND CORRECTED BY THE
AUTHORS.  THERE IS ALSO A
LIST OF 3700 PUBLICATIONS BY BRAZILIAN BEE RESEARCHERS AND BY SOME
NON BRAZILIANS WHO HAVE DONE WORK IN BRAZIL.  DR. KERR FOR INSTANCE HAS
OVER 400 PUBLICATIONS LISTED.  THE BOOK ALSO HAS INFORMATION ON THE
28 COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN BEE RESEARCH, INCLUDING
ADDRESS, PHONE AND FAX, LINES OF RESEARCH, AND THE PRINCIPAL RESEARCHERS.
WE HAVE BEEN WORKING ON THIS FOR FOUR YEARS.
IT WAS PUBLISHED IN HONOR OF DR. WARWICK KERR, ON THE OCCASION OF HIS
SEVENTIETH BIRTHDAY.  THE COVER ILLUSTRATION IS BY JOAO CAMARGO, WHO
MADE THE STINGLESS BEE NEST ILLUSTRATIONS FOR MICHENER`S AND DAVE ROUBIK'S
BOOKS.  IT HAS 688 PAGES, IS WRITTEN IN SMALL PRINT, WEIGHS A KILOGRAM AND
COSTS $40, INCLUDING OVERSEAS POSTAGE.  IF ANYONE IS INTERESTED SEND A
CHECK WRITTEN ON A U.S. BANK
 TO THE BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF GENETICS (THEY ARE THE PUBLISHERS)
TO DR. DAVID DE JONG; GENETICS DEPT.; FAC. DE MEDICINA, USP; 14.049-900
RIBEIRAO PRETO, SP; BRASIL.
- DAVID DE
 JONG