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Original Articles

Ecology and management of the Senegalese grasshopper Oedaleus senegalensis (Krauss 1877) (Orthoptera: Acrididae) in West Africa: review and prospects

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Pages 271-288 | Accepted 31 Jan 2008, Published online: 31 May 2013

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