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Comb Construction and Brood Development on Beeswax Foundation Adulterated with Paraffin Cover

Comb Construction and Brood Development on Beeswax Foundation Adulterated with Paraffin

Journal of Apicultural Science
Volume 57 (2013): Issue 1 (June 2013)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jas-2013-0009 | Journal eISSN: 2299-4831 | Journal ISSN: 1643-4439 (formerly 2299-4831)
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Language: English, Polish
Page range: 75 - 83
Published on: Jun 5, 2013
Published by: The National Institute of Horticultural Research and Apicultural Research Association
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
Apis mellifera,
honeybee colony,
beeswax foundation,
adulteration,
paraffin,
comb construction,
brood rearing
Related subjects:
Life sciences,
Life sciences, other

© 2013 Piotr Semkiw, Piotr Skubida, published by The National Institute of Horticultural Research and Apicultural Research Association
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