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SHORT COMMUNICATION

Molecular-genetic evidence of aphid pathogen Pandora kondoiensis infection in Sitobion avenae collected in Denmark

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Pages 414-418 | Received 14 Aug 2015, Accepted 16 Oct 2015, Published online: 11 Jan 2016

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