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Liquid and solid matrix formic acid treatment comparison against Varroa mites in honey bee colonies

Harmen P. HendriksmaWageningen University and Research, Biointeractions & Plant Health, Wageningen, The NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Bram CornelissenWageningen University and Research, Biointeractions & Plant Health, Wageningen, The NetherlandsORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6610-0811View further author information
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Delphine PanzieraWageningen University and Research, Biointeractions & Plant Health, Wageningen, The NetherlandsORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8731-1407View further author information
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Pages 357-359 | Received 02 Jun 2023, Accepted 11 Sep 2023, Published online: 13 Dec 2023

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