Analysis of Pollen and Nectar of Arbutus unedo as a Food Source for Bombus terrestris (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

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• Publication year

  2005

• Venue

  Journal of Economic Entomology

• Publication date

  2005-06-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1603/0022-0493-98.3.656PMID 16022289
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