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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Persistence and efficacy of a Beauveria bassiana biopesticide against the house fly, Musca domestica, on typical structural substrates of poultry houses

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Pages 697-715 | Received 25 Nov 2014, Accepted 15 Jan 2015, Published online: 12 Mar 2015

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