The incidence and world distribution of honey bee viruses

Bee World

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 141-162

  Allen, Mark ^a   Ball, Brenda ^a  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACARI; APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; VARROA JACOBSONI;

EID: 0030504136     PISSN: 0005772X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0005772X.1996.11099306     Document Type: Article

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