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Extrafloral nectar of Hibiscus cannabinus promotes adult populations of Harmonia axyridis

Chun-Li XiuState Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Hong-Sheng PanState Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, People’s Republic of China;Institute of Plant Protection, Xinjiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Urumqi, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Abid AliDepartment of Entomology, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, PakistanView further author information
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Yan-Hui LuState Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1009-1013 | Received 14 Mar 2017, Accepted 29 Jul 2017, Published online: 17 Aug 2017

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