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Individual precocity, temporal persistence, and task-specialization of hygienic bees from selected colonies of Apis mellifera

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|Jun 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/jas-2016-0006 | Journal eISSN: 2299-4831 | Journal ISSN: 1643-4439
Language: English
Page range: 63 - 74
Submitted on: Sep 14, 2015
Accepted on: Jan 28, 2016
Published on: Jun 3, 2016
Published by: Research Institute of Horticulture
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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© 2016 Alejandra C. Scannapieco, Silvia B. Lanzavecchia, María A. Parreño, María C. Liendo, Jorge L. Cladera, Marla Spivak, María A. Palacio, published by Research Institute of Horticulture
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