Composition of Honey Produced by Asian and Exotic Honeybees

This book provides up to date information about the status of beekeeping and honey industry in South East Asia. It include, origin of honeybees, a comprehensive account about all discovered honeybee species based on their reproductive isolation, South East Asian fauna of honeybees, floral sources in general, availability of various nectar sources during different seasons of the year, present beekeeping trends, beekeeping as a source of income for poor, importance of honey as food and...
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This book provides up to date information about the status of beekeeping and honey industry in South East Asia. It include, origin of honeybees, a comprehensive account about all discovered honeybee species based on their reproductive isolation, South East Asian fauna of honeybees, floral sources in general, availability of various nectar sources during different seasons of the year, present beekeeping trends, beekeeping as a source of income for poor, importance of honey as food and medicine, International Parameters to evaluate honey quality including factors affecting it, variation in honey composition based on honeybee species, storage effect on shelf life of honey. We extend our thanks to Mr Zahid Rehman and Mr Qasim Rehman in complying this book into pdf format.