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Determination of the effect of electric fence system on productivity and behaviour of honeybees housed in different beehive types (Apis mellifera L.)

Yaşar ErdoğanDepartment of Veterinary Medicine, Demirözü Vocational High School, Bayburt University, Bayburt, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 941-948 | Received 15 Jan 2019, Accepted 01 Apr 2019, Published online: 06 May 2019

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