The future of pollinators for Australian agriculture

Australian Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 53, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 893-900

  Cunningham, Saul A ^a   FitzGibbon, Frances ^a   Heard, Tim A ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEE; CROP PRODUCTION; PEST CONTROL; POLLINATOR;

AUSTRALIA;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; APHIDIDAE; APIS; APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA; VARROA; VARROA DESTRUCTOR;

EID: 0036371791     PISSN: 00049409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AR01186     Document Type: Review

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