Histological structure of the midgut of honey bees (Apis mellifera L.) fed pollen substitutes fortified with probiotics;Obraz histologiczny jelita środkowego pszczół (Apis mellifera L.) żywionych namiastkami pyłku kwiatowego wzbogaconymi probiotykami

Journal of Apicultural Science

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 5-12

  Szymaś, Bozena ^a   Łangowska, Aleksandra ^a   Kazimierczak Baryczko, Magdalena ^a  

^a POZNA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Histological picture; Honey bee feeding; Midgut; Peritrophic membranes; Probiotics

Indexed keywords

APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA;

EID: 84863883896     PISSN: 16434439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10289-012-0001-2     Document Type: Article

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