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Factors influencing flight activity of Apis florea F, an important pollinator of Daucus carota L

D P AbrolDivision of Entomology, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, Udheywalla Jammu180 002 (J&K), India
Pages 2-6 | Received 05 Jun 2003, Accepted 25 Apr 2006, Published online: 24 Mar 2015

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