Changes in a population of Apis mellifera L. selected for hygienic behaviour and its relation to brood disease tolerance

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Issue		Apidologie Volume 31, Number 4, July-August 2000


Page(s)		471 - 478
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/apido:2000139

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