A biomechanical perspective on beeswax

American Entomologist

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 39-41

  Buchwald, Robert ^a,b   Greenberg, Alan R ^c   Breed, Michael D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b Institute for Behavioral Genetics   (United States)

^c UCB 450   (United States)

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EID: 84989160837     PISSN: 10462821     EISSN: 21559902     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ae/51.1.39     Document Type: Article

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