What have pesticides got to do with it?

American Bee Journal

Volumn 148, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 521-523

  Frazier, Maryann ^a   Mullin, Chris ^a   Frazier, Jim ^a   Ashcraft, Sara ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 46049093375     PISSN: 00027626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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