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Research Article

Investigating spatiotemporal patterns, spatial density dependence and fruit quality in a plant-bruchine-parasitoids system

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Pages 130-146 | Received 14 Apr 2023, Accepted 16 Jul 2023, Published online: 21 Jul 2023

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