BROAD SPRECTRUM INSECT CONTROL WITH NOVEL INSECTICIDES ON CANTALOUPES, 2009
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عنوان ژورنال: Arthropod Management Tests
سال: 2010
ISSN: 2155-9856
DOI: 10.4182/amt.2010.e7