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Pathology and parasitology

The suitability of the sterile insect technique as a pest management of small hive beetles, Aethina tumida Murray (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae)

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Pages 236-237 | Received 30 May 2015, Accepted 13 Jan 2016, Published online: 11 Mar 2016

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