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- 2000
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- article
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- 4
- Issue
- 3
- Pages
- 201-208
- Citations
- 72
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Azucena Canto,
Víctor Parra‐Tabla
(2000).
Importance of Conserving Alternative Pollinators: Assessing the Pollination Efficiency of the Squash Bee, Peponapis limitaris in Cucurbita moschata (Cucurbitaceae).
Journal of Insect Conservation
, 4
(3)
, 201-208.
https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1009685422587
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- 10.1023/a:1009685422587