I've been recently writing a discussion paper on the value of beekeeping
to New Zealand horticulture and agriculture. I thought the list might
find some of my references useful (and add on to them, too!):
Matheson, Andrew and Schrader, Mark. The value of honey bees to New
Zealand's primary production. MAF Nelson. 1987. 5 pp.
McGregor, S E. Pollination of crops. Beekeeping in the United States.
Agriculture Handbook 135. United States Department of Agriculture.
Revised Oct 1980. pp 116-117.
Barclay, John S and Moffett, Joseph O. The pollination value of honey
bees to wildlife. American Bee Journal. July 1984:497-498, 551.
Levin, M D. Value of bee pollination to US agriculture. Bulletin of the
Entomological Society of America. Winter 1983. 29(4):50-51. (later
reprinted as: Levin, M D. Value of bee pollination to US agriculture.
American Bee Journal March 1984:184-186.)
Stanger, Ward. Honey bee pollination in California. American Bee
Journal. Sept 1967:334-336.
Moffett, Joseph O and Barclay, John S. The value of honey bees to
gardens, home orchards, and ornamentals. American Bee Journal. Oct
1984:724-726.
Lord, William. The untold pollination story. American Bee Journal. May
1985:341-342.
Robinson, Willard S, Nowogrodzki, Richard and Morse, Roger A. The value
of honey bees as pollinators of US crops. American Bee Journal. June
1989:411-423 and July 1989:477-487.
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Nick Wallingford
President, National Beekeepers Assn of New Zealand
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