A meta-analysis comparing the sensitivity of bees to pesticides

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• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  Ecotoxicology

• Publication date

  2014-01-17

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s10646-014-1190-1PMID 24435220
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