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All issues Volume 39 / No 3 (May-June 2008) Apidologie, 39 3 (2008) 315-323 References
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Apidologie
Volume 39, Number 3, May-June 2008
Page(s) 315 - 323
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/apido:2008013
Published online 10 April 2008
References of  Apidologie 39 (2008) 315-323
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