Bees, wasps, and ants : the indispensable role of Hymenoptera in gardens
(2010)
By:
Grissell, Eric
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
595.799/GRISSELL,E
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Portland, Or. : Timber Press, 2010
DESCRIPTION
335 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780881929881, 0881929883
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
The impact of bees, wasps, and ants on our lives -- What are Hymenoptera? -- Some basics of Hymenopteran biology -- A garden of Hymenoptera -- The garden's cows: sawflies -- The garden's police: true parasitoids, stinging parasitoids, and a few surprises -- The garden's wolves: predatory wasps -- The garden's pollinators: bees -- The garden's recyclers: ants