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Acephate residues after pre-blossom treatments: Effects on small colonies of honey bees

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Fiedler, L. Acephate residues after pre-blossom treatments: Effects on small colonies of honey bees. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 38, 594–601 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01608591

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