Bee breeding and genetics in Europe

Bee World

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 69-85

  Lodesani, Marco ^a   Costa, Cecilia ^a  

^a Istituto Nazionale Di Apicoltura   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; APIS; APOIDEA; INSECTA;

EID: 0038710463     PISSN: 0005772X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0005772X.2003.11099579     Document Type: Review

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