Methyl iodide: An alternative to methyl bromide for insectary fumigation

Journal of Applied Entomology

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 113-117

  Waggoner, Marcella ^a   Ohr, Howard D ^a   Adams, Carol ^b   Sims, James J ^a   Gonzalez, Dan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Statistical Analysis   (United States)

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EID: 0034084719     PISSN: 09312048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0418.2000.00437.x     Document Type: Article

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