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Original Articles

Effect of Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium anisopliae on the adult African rice gall midge (AfRGM – Orseolia oryzivora)

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Pages 906-916 | Received 10 May 2018, Accepted 21 Sep 2019, Published online: 06 Nov 2019

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