This might interest some BEE-L members.
Regards,
Jim Moore
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PEACE CORPS
The Toughest Job You'll Ever Love!
List of All ICE Technical Publications Available for Purchase
Following is a complete list of Peace Corps/Information Collection and Exchange
publications that are available for purchase. Text versions of titles preceded
by double asterisks are available for downloading at this site.
I only selected the "beekeeping" entries..
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M0017 Small Scale Beekeeping. Curtis Gentry. (Peace Corps ICE) 211 pp. 1982
An overview of beekeeping and its potential use as a tool for development.
Includes basics of beekeeping, project planning, management schemes, disease
control, and a hard-to-find guide to intermediate technology beekeeping systems
and methods. Also available in Spanish (M0025) and French (M0026). ERIC:
ED241775 NTIS: PB85 247278/AS NTIS Price Code: A10/A01
$38.00 outside US $76.000
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M0025 Apicultura de Pequena Escala, La. Translated by FLS, Inc. (Peace Corps
ICE) 211 pp.1982 (Spanish)
Spanish version of M0017, "Small Scale Beekeeping." ERIC: ED307468 NTIS: PB87
182549/AS NTIS
Price Code: A10/A01
$38.00
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M0026 Apiculture de Petite Echelle. Curtis Gentry. (Peace Corps ICE) 213 pp.
1982 (French)
French version of M0017, "Small Scale Beekeeping." ERIC: ED307469 NTIS: PB87
182556 NTIS Price Code: A10/A01
$38.00
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R0032 Lesson Plans for Beekeeping in the Philippines. Diana Sammataro. (Peace
Corps ICE)
62 pp. 1978
Step-by-step procedures and basic technical information for starting and
maintaining small-scale beekeeping projects, including constructing beehives and
marketing their products. Provides technical drawings. Originally prepared for
Peace Corps/Philippines. ERIC: ED241781 NTIS: PB85 239044 NTIS Price Code:
A04/A01
$21.50 outside US $43.00
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R0061 Guia Practica: Como Manejar Abejas Africanizadas. Robert Bailey & Douglas
Anderson. (Peace Corps ICE) 55 pp. 1986 (Spanish)
Describes the history and nature of the "Africanized" bee in Latin America,
comparing it to the European bee. Discusses beekeeping equipment and methods,
including beehive construction and dismantling. Addresses general management
problems, including diseases and insects that destroy bees, as well as the
dangers of beekeeping. NTIS: PB87 222741 NTIS Price Code: A04/A01
$21.50
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T0029 Manual for Trainers of Small Scale Beekeeping Development Workers, A.
Prepared by CHP International, Inc. (Peace Corps ICE) 392 pp. 1983
Guide for planning, designing, and implementing pre-service and in-service
beekeeping skill training. Includes sample training designs, guidelines for
training preparation, detailed sessions and handouts, follow-up questionnaires,
and recommendations for evaluation. Covers basic bee management and biology, and
construction of intermediate technology hives, swarm boxes, honey extractors,
etc. ERIC: ED242921 NTIS: PB85 242758/AS NTIS Price Code: A15/A01
$49.00 outside US $98.00
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Prices determined from ftp://ftp.fedworld.gov/pub/ntis/procode.pdf and
assume that the books are in print. Out of print prices are higher.
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