Improved technique for introducing four-day old virgin queens to mating hives that uses artificial and natural queen cells for introduction

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• Publication year

  2007

• Venue

  Journal of Apicultural Research

• Publication date

  2007-01-01

• Fields of study

  Biology

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  DOI 10.1080/00218839.2007.11101363
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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