Evaluation of Toxicity of Pesticides against Honeybee (Apis mellitera) and Bumblebee (Bombus terrestris)
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Ahn, Ki-Su
(Chungbuk Provincial ARES)
Oh, Mann-Gyun (Dept. Plant Medicine, Coll. of Agri. Life and Environment Science, Chungbuk National University) Ahn, Hee-Geun (Dept. Plant Medicine, Coll. of Agri. Life and Environment Science, Chungbuk National University) Yoon, Chang-Mann (Dept. Plant Medicine, Coll. of Agri. Life and Environment Science, Chungbuk National University) Kim, Gil-Hah (Dept. Plant Medicine, Coll. of Agri. Life and Environment Science, Chungbuk National University) |
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