Conservation of honey bee species in South East Asia: Apis mellifera or native bees?

Biodiversity

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 25-28

  Chantawannakul, Panuwan ^a   Petersen, Stephen ^b   Wongsiri, Siriwat ^c  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Toklat Apiaries   (United States)

^c CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

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EID: 58649110634     PISSN: 14888386     EISSN: 21600651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14888386.2004.9712726     Document Type: Article

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