Tracking bees with radar

Bee World

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 124-131

  Carreck, Norman L ^a   Osborne, Juliet L ^a   Capaldi, Elizabeth A ^b   Riley, Joe R ^c  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; APOIDEA; INSECTA;

EID: 0033240112     PISSN: 0005772X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0005772X.1999.11099441     Document Type: Article

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