Anti-Termitic Activity of Three Plant Extracts, Chlorpyrifos, and a Bioagent Compound (Protecto) against Termite Microcerotermes eugnathus Silvestri (Blattodea: Termitidae) in Egypt
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عنوان ژورنال: Insects
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2075-4450
DOI: 10.3390/insects11110756