Nectar and Pollen Phytochemicals Stimulate Honey Bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae) Immunity to Viral Infection

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• Publication year

  2017

• Venue

  Journal of Economic Entomology

• Publication date

  2017-07-21

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1093/jee/tox193PMID 28981688
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