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Instrumental Insemination of Honey Bee Queens During Flight Activity Predisposition Period 2. Number of Spermatozoa in Spermatheca Cover

Instrumental Insemination of Honey Bee Queens During Flight Activity Predisposition Period 2. Number of Spermatozoa in Spermatheca

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|Jun 2012

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10289-012-0016-8 | Journal eISSN: 2299-4831 | Journal ISSN: 1643-4439
Language: English
Page range: 159 - 167
Published on: Jun 19, 2012
Published by: Research Institute of Horticulture
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

© 2012 Dariusz Gerula, Beata Panasiuk, Paweł Węgrzynowicz, Małgorzata Bieńkowska, published by Research Institute of Horticulture
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