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All issues Volume 33 / No 6 (November-December 2002) Apidologie, 33 6 (2002) 525-537 References
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Apidologie
Volume 33, Number 6, November-December 2002
Page(s) 525 - 537
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/apido:2002035

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