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All issues Volume 37 / No 4 (July-August 2006) Apidologie, 37 4 (2006) 487-500 References
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Apidologie
Volume 37, Number 4, July-August 2006
Page(s) 487 - 500
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/apido:2006016
Published online 17 May 2006
References of  Apidologie 37 (2006) 487-500
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