Risks of plant damage caused by natural enemies introduced for arthropod biological control

Environmental Impact of Invertebrates for Biological Control of Arthropods: Methods and Risk Assessment

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 132-144

  Albajes, Ramon ^a   Castañé, Cristina ^b   Gabarra, Rosa ^b   Alomar, Òscar ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

^b IRTA   (Spain)

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