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Bioecology of Nephopterygia austeritella (Lep.: Pyralidae), a potential biological control agent of Prosopis farcta (Fabaceae) in central Iran Cover

Bioecology of Nephopterygia austeritella (Lep.: Pyralidae), a potential biological control agent of Prosopis farcta (Fabaceae) in central Iran

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|Jul 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/hppj-2016-0010 | Journal eISSN: 2732-656X (formerly 1791-3691) | Journal ISSN: 1791-3691
Language: English
Page range: 78 - 88
Submitted on: Nov 10, 2015
Accepted on: Jun 7, 2016
Published on: Jul 7, 2016
Published by: Benaki Phytopathological Institute
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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