Effects of transgene products on honey bees (Apis mellifera) and bumblebees (Bombus sp.)

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Issue		Apidologie Volume 32, Number 4, July-August 2001


Page(s)		287 - 304
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/apido:2001130

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