Scientific Opinion on the evaluation of the pest risk analysis on Pomacea insularum, the island apple snail, prepared by the Spanish Ministry of Environment and Rural and Marine Affairs

EFSA Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

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Author keywords

apple snail; natural wetlands; pest risk analysis; Pomacea canaliculata; Pomacea insularum; rice fields

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873644861     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18314732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2903/j.efsa.2012.2552     Document Type: Article

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