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Bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Apiformes) in the Agricultural Landscape of Bulgaria: Species Diversity Cover

Bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Apiformes) in the Agricultural Landscape of Bulgaria: Species Diversity

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|May 2014

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jas-2014-0003 | Journal eISSN: 2299-4831 | Journal ISSN: 1643-4439
Language: English
Page range: 29 - 49
Submitted on: Dec 27, 2012
Accepted on: Jan 15, 2014
Published on: May 27, 2014
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