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International Journal of Pest Management Volume 43, 1997 - Issue 3
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Control threshold analysis for the tea mosquito bug, Helopeltis pernicialis (Hemiptera: Miridae) and preliminary results concerning the efficiency of control by the green ant, Oecophylla smaragdina (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in northern Australia

R. K. Peng
,
K. Christian
&
K. Gibb
Pages 233-237 | Published online: 26 Nov 2010

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Haruna Braimah & H.F. van Emden. (2010) Prospects and challenges for sustainable management of the mango stone weevil, Sternochetus mangiferae (F.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in West Africa: a review. International Journal of Pest Management 56:2, pages 91-101.
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