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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Effect of moisture evaporation from diatomaceous earth pellets on storage stability of Steinernema glaseri

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Pages 305-319 | Received 21 May 2015, Accepted 04 Oct 2015, Published online: 11 Jan 2016

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