Honey Bee Introduction

Description

This chapter introduces the classification, history, and global distribution of honey bees- focusing on Apis mellifera, the Western honey bee, along with products of the hive and influential people in the world of apiculture.

• Honey Bee Classification
• Races of Honey Bees
• Advantages and Disadvantages of Different Races of Bees
• Products & Contributions
• Influential People in Apiculture