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All issues Volume 40 / No 2 (March-April 2009) Apidologie, 40 2 (2009) 163-177 References
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Apidologie
Volume 40, Number 2, March-April 2009
Page(s) 163 - 177
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/apido/2008071
Published online 03 February 2009
References of  Apidologie 40 (2009) 163–177
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