Dr Katja Hogendoorn, a bee specialist at the School of Agriculture, Food and Wine here at Waite, and other Australian bee researchers have combined their expertise and produced a practical handbook about Australian Native Bees. This handbook contains beautiful bee images and information about:
Bee biology and behaviour- Bees as pollinators
- Agricultural beescapes
- native bees for pollination services
- Urban bee ecology
- Creating artificial nest sites for Australian solitary and semi-social bees
- Bee identification
- Stingless bees
- Capturing, photographing and classifying bees
- Bee biosecurity
- FAQ about Australian native bees
This handbook is perfect for farmers, students, or anyone interested in bee. If you are interested to know more about the handbook or buy it, please visit: www.tocal.nsw.edu.au/publications/list/animals/australian-native-bees