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Evaluation of AquatainTM monomolecular surface film against mosquito larvae of Culex pipiens in a full-grown rice field in Greece Cover

Evaluation of AquatainTM monomolecular surface film against mosquito larvae of Culex pipiens in a full-grown rice field in Greece

By: I. Kioulos and  G. Koliopoulos  
Open Access
|Jan 2015

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/hppj-2015-0004 | Journal eISSN: 2732-656X | Journal ISSN: 1791-3691
Language: English
Page range: 21 - 26
Submitted on: Apr 18, 2013
Accepted on: Jan 1, 2015
Published on: Jan 29, 2015
Published by: Benaki Phytopathological Institute
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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