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All issues Volume 40 / No 6 (November-December 2009) Apidologie, 40 6 (2009) 617-626 References
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Apidologie
Volume 40, Number 6, November-December 2009
Page(s) 617 - 626
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/apido/2009041
Published online 17 July 2009
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