Physical control: An important tool in pest management programs

Biorational Control of Arthropod Pests: Application and Resistance Management

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 317-324

  Weintraub, Phyllis G ^a  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-2316-2_12     Document Type: Chapter

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