Pesticides and pollinators: a context-sensitive policy approach

Current Opinion in Insect Science

Volumn 10, Issue , 2015, Pages 149-155

  Suryanarayanan, Sainath ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APIS MELLIFERA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 84930947432     PISSN: 22145745     EISSN: 22145753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cois.2015.05.009     Document Type: Review

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