Beeswax by Ron Brown Wax and Kovačić is an excellent

and Kovačić is an excellent way to become familiar with this honeybee pest and to better prepare should it arrive in your area

including his own pioneering work

mainly parasitic mites

nest building material sources and regulating extreme weather or local conditions

This husband and wife team have published two other books relating to beekeeping

Beeswax by Ron Brown Wax and Kovačić is an excellentThis is the fourth edition of Beeswax, which has an updated candle making section and more on wax casting and other useful wax information. In 1981 Beeswax was the first book on the subject for nearly 73 years since Cowan's Waxcraft appeared and has been published by popular request. It contains details on the history, chemical content, and the many uses of beeswax. The 20 illustrations are carefully chosen to make this an essentially practical book