Insect Pests of Glasshouse Crops
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Assessment of insecticide resistance in five insect pests attacking field and vegetable crops in Nicaragua.
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عنوان ژورنال: Nature
سال: 1936
ISSN: 0028-0836,1476-4687
DOI: 10.1038/138348c0