Using medicinal plants for controlling varroa mite in honey bee colonies

Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 328-330

  Shaddel Telli, Abdol Ahad ^a   Maheri Sis, Naser ^a   Aghajanzadeh Golshani, Abolfazl ^a   Asadi Dizaji, Abolfazl ^a   Cheragi, Hosein ^a   Mousavi, Mozhgan ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b Plant Pathology Institute   (Iran)

Author keywords

Harmel; Honey bee; Thymus; Tobacco; Varroa

Indexed keywords

EID: 53949088250     PISSN: 16805593     EISSN: 1993601X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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