Roger Morse

University of Helsinki
Herausgegeben:Parthalan, Ozzy R.

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Produktbeschreibung

Roger A. Morse, Ph.D. (July 5, 1927 - May 12, 2000) was a bee biologist who taught many beekeepers both the rudiments and the finer practices, through his research and publications. During his long career, three new parasites of the honeybee, acarine mite, varroa mite and African small hive beetle were introduced to the USA. These, along with the Africanized honeybee and pesticide kills were all important beekeeping issues. Morse was extensively involved in research on each of these and provided guidance to the beekeeping industry.Morse was born in Saugerties, New York, served in the U. S. Army from 1944 to 1947. He received his bachelor's degree from Cornell University in 1950, his masters in 1953 and his doctorate in 1955, and did postgraduate work with the State Plant Board in Gainesville, Florida After a brief stint as assistant professor at the University of Massachusetts, he returned to Cornell University where he remained until retirement. Dr Morse lectured a very popular course, Beekeeping, an introductory course, so any Cornellian could take this as an elective. During the 1970s many Cornell students were informed and entertained by his superb relating of the honey bee and

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Betascript Publishing / VadPress
• Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm
• ISBN-13: 9786137879566
• ISBN-10: 6137879569
• Artikelnr.: 34702394