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Biological control potential of Turkish entomopathogenic nematodes against the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata

İlker KepenekciDepartment of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Gaziosmanpaşa University, Tokat60250, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Turgut AtayDepartment of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Gaziosmanpaşa University, Tokat60250, Turkey
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Mustafa AlkanDepartment of Entomology, Plant Protection Central Research Institute, Ankara06172, Turkey
Pages 141-144 | Received 15 Apr 2015, Accepted 02 Aug 2015, Published online: 26 Oct 2015

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