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Effects of Supernumerary Corpora Allata and Farnesol Compounds on Ovary Development in the Worker Honeybee

Ber-Lin ChaiDepartment of Apiculture, University of Guelph, Guelph, Canada
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R. W. ShuelDepartment of Apiculture, University of Guelph, Guelph, Canada
Pages 19-27 | Received 16 Dec 1969, Published online: 24 Mar 2015

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