Impact of ethanol on Nosema spp. infected bees

Medycyna Weterynaryjna

Volumn 69, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 736-740

  Ptaszyńska, Aneta A ^a   Borsuk, Grzegorz ^b   Mułenko, Wiesław ^a   Olszewski, Krzysztof ^b  

^a MARIA CURIE SK ODOWSKA UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES IN LUBLIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Apis mellifera; Ethanol; Nosemosis; PH level; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84891818134     PISSN: 00258628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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