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Tropical Pest Management Volume 38, 1992 - Issue 2
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Conventional and alternative insecticides, including a granular formulation of Bacillus thuringiensis var. kurstaki for the control of Busseola fusca (Fuller) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Kenya

B. A. Medvecky Statewide IPM Project, University of California, Davis, California, 95616, USA
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F. G. Zalom Statewide IPM Project, University of California, Davis, California, 95616, USA
Pages 186-189 | Published online: 13 Nov 2008

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