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publications about BfB, similar projects & related issues:

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top bar tips

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alternatives to wood as hive building material

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"Bees for Babar: Peacekeeping through Beekeeping"

American Bee Journal September 2009

"Beekeeping in Ghana, on the road in Africa doing developmental beekeeping demonstrations" American Bee Journal,Part 1: May 2003

"Beekeeping in Ghana,on the road in Africa doing developmental beekeeping demonstrations" American Bee Journal,Part 2: June 2003
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sap trap plans

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"Giant Alien Insect Invasion Averted"

American Bee Journal February 2020

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"Scientific Note-- Alien Invasion Thwarted: nest of Asian Giant Hornet, Vespa
mandarinia extirpated in Nanaimo, BC."

Newsletter of the Entomological
Society of British Columbia, December 2019 Vol. 39 (2)

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"Himalayan Ceranaid: development assistance to preserve and promote Apis cerana beekeeping in nepal," American Bee Journal, (September, 1999)
"Health: Propolis" . Hivelights, May 1996
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"The Kenya Top-Bar Hive as a better hive in developing countries," American Bee Journal, August 1989
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"Bees in the Belfry; American Bee Journal, July 1989
"War and Bees." Dromore Buzzette, (July, 1997)
"Beeginings: the Evolution of the Honeybee ( part 2)," American Bee Journal, (July, 1997)
"Beeginings: the Evolution of the Honeybee ( part 1)," American Bee Journal, (June, 1997) Hivelights (October 1996)
"War and Bees: the use of bees in warfare," American Bee Journal, (January/February 1997)
"How the Honeybee Got her Hum," American Bee Journal, March 1994
"The Bee-Riddled Carcass," Griffith Observer: Journal of the Griffith Observatory, July 1991
   
public domain training resources produced by other parties (available here for one-stop swapping)
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Small Scale Beekeeping Peace Corps "how-to" manual for apicultural development projects (webpage version)

french version apiculture ā petite echelle

spanish version apicultura de pequena escala

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proof of concept research & documentation
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"proof of concept" research:

African bees to control African elephants. Fritz Vollrath and Iain Douglas-Hamilton. Naturwissenschaften. Volume 89, Number 11 / November, 2002

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"proof of concept" research:

African elephants run from the sound of disturbed bees. Lucy E. King, Iain Douglas-Hamilton and Fritz Vollrath. Current Biology. Volume 17 No 19/ 9 October 2007.

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"proof of concept" research:

Beehive fences as effective deterrents for crop‐raiding elephants: field trials in northern Kenya. Lucy E. King, Iain Douglas-Hamilton and Fritz Vollrath. African Journal of Ecology, 49: 431-439.

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"proof of problem" documentation:

sample problem animal report near Mole Park

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