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The effect of diflubenzuron and hexaflumuron on the last larval instars of the Mediterranean Flour Moth Anagasta kuehniella (Zeller) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) under laboratory conditions

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Pages 75-81 | Received 30 Apr 2013, Accepted 03 May 2013, Published online: 28 Jun 2013

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