Honey bee diversity and beekeeping in Thailand

Bee World

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 20-29

  Wongsiri, Siriwat ^a   Chanchao, Chanpen ^a   Deowanish, Sureerat ^a   Aemprapa, Sirinun ^b   Chaiyawong, Thadsanee ^a   Petersen, Stephen ^c   Leepitakrat, Surachai ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b RAJAMANGALA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY LANNA   (Thailand)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APIS CERANA; APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA;

EID: 0034342047     PISSN: 0005772X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0005772X.2000.11099464     Document Type: Article

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