Residue Levels in Honey after Colony Treatment with the Antibiotic Tylosin

American Bee Journal

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 143-145

  Feldlaufer, Mark F ^a   Pettis, Jeffery S ^a   Kochansky, Jan P ^a   Kramer, Matthew ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA;

EID: 1442315469     PISSN: 00027626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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