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How does adulteration of wax foundation affect phenoloxidase and lysozyme activities as selected parameters of immunity in Apis mellifera? Cover

How does adulteration of wax foundation affect phenoloxidase and lysozyme activities as selected parameters of immunity in Apis mellifera?

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|Aug 2024

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Language: English
Page range: 395 - 400
Submitted on: Dec 18, 2023
Accepted on: Jul 24, 2024
Published on: Aug 1, 2024
Published by: National Veterinary Research Institute in Pulawy
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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© 2024 Aneta Strachecka, Magdalena Chęć, Krzysztof Olszewski, Patrycja Staniszewska, Piotr Dziechciarz, Mariusz Gagoś, published by National Veterinary Research Institute in Pulawy
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