LIFE HISTORY AND BIOLOGY OF SESAMIA GRISESCENS WALKER (LEPIDOPTERA: NOCTUIDAE), A SUGARCANE BORER IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA
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عنوان ژورنال: Australian Journal of Entomology
سال: 1992
ISSN: 1326-6756,1440-6055
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.1992.tb00483.x