What is the place of biological control in acridid integrated pest management?

Journal of Orthoptera Research

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 335-341

  Lomer, Chris ^a   Langewald, Jürgen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE   (Benin)

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EID: 84992489949     PISSN: 10826467     EISSN: 19372426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1665/1082-6467(2001)010[0335:WITPOB]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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