Control of honey bee mites in Vietnam without the use of chemicals

Bee World

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 78-83

  Van Dung, Nguyen ^a   Tan, Nguyen Quang ^b   Van Huan, Luong ^b   Boot, Willem Jan ^c  

^a Bee Research and Development Centre   (Viet Nam)

^b NONG LAM UNIVERSITY   (Viet Nam)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACARI; APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; TROPILAELAPS; TROPILAELAPS CLAREAE; VARROA; VARROA JACOBSONI;

EID: 0031491368     PISSN: 0005772X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0005772X.1997.11099338     Document Type: Article

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