Chromosomal diversity in Apis mellifera carnica from Serbia

Apidologie

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 31-42

  Stanimirovic, Zoran ^a   Stevanovic, Jevrosima ^a   Andjelkovic, Marko ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Apis mellifera carnica; Chromosomes; Diversity; G band; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME;

APIS; APIS MELLIFERA; APIS MELLIFERA CARNICA; APOIDEA;

EID: 17744362749     PISSN: 00448435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/apido:2004067     Document Type: Article

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