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Feb 2023
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Fruitnetten en het effect op bijen: ''He...

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De Australische zomer is officieel ten einde en dat betekent dat het bijna tijd is om de appels en peren van de bomen te plukken. Om opdringerige vogels tegen te houden, worden er rond deze tijd van het jaar vaak fruitnetten over de bomen gehangen. Maar deze netten zijn niet altijd even goed voor de honigbij. Katja Hoogendoorn is onderzoeker voor de school v ... Show More
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