Development and Evaluation of a Transmissible Coating for Control of Subterranean Termites

Sociobiology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 373-400

  Myles, Timothy G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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