Eichhornia crassipes

EPPO Bulletin

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 441-449

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EICHHORNIA; EICHHORNIA CRASSIPES;

EID: 55949102636     PISSN: 02508052     EISSN: 13652338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2338.2008.01261.x     Document Type: Review

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