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SHORT COMMUNICATION

Occurrence of diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae), and its larval parasitoids across Saskatchewan, Canada

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Pages 724-729 | Received 23 Jan 2013, Accepted 25 Mar 2013, Published online: 06 Jun 2013

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