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Efficacy of plant-derived formulation “Argus Ras” in Varroa destructor control Cover

Efficacy of plant-derived formulation “Argus Ras” in Varroa destructor control

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|Jun 2017

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/acve-2017-0017 | Journal eISSN: 1820-7448 | Journal ISSN: 0567-8315
Language: English
Page range: 191 - 200
Submitted on: Nov 3, 2016
Accepted on: Mar 13, 2017
Published on: Jun 26, 2017
Published by: Sciendo
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