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Effect of Initial Strength of Honey Bee Colonies (Apis mellifera) Supered in Different Ways on Maximizing Honey Production in Nepal Cover

Effect of Initial Strength of Honey Bee Colonies (Apis mellifera) Supered in Different Ways on Maximizing Honey Production in Nepal

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|Jan 2013

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10289-012-0025-7 | Journal eISSN: 2299-4831 | Journal ISSN: 1643-4439
Language: English
Page range: 71 - 81
Published on: Jan 12, 2013
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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