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Effect of Weather on Infestation of Buildings by the Invasive Argentine Ant, Linepithema humile (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Monthly Weather Review
سال: 1909
ISSN: 0027-0644,1520-0493
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(1909)37[96:aw]2.0.co;2