Value of honey bee pollination to the Australian economy
Since the mid-1980s, economists have made numerous attempts at estimating the value of honey bee pollination to the Australian economy. The exercise is not straightforward,...
29 pages
Published: 9 Sep 2022
Author(s): Elizabeth Frost, Nadine Chapman
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