A testing sequence for reducing rejection of potential biological control agents for weeds

Annals of Applied Biology

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 1989, Pages 515-526

  WAPSHERE, A J ^a  

^a CSIRO ENTOMOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; WEED;

EID: 0024935946     PISSN: 00034746     EISSN: 17447348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7348.1989.tb03367.x     Document Type: Article

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