Late-season mass-flowering red clover increases bumble bee queen and male densities

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• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  Biological Conservation

• Publication date

  2014-04-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.BIOCON.2014.02.027
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