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Comparative efficacy of Eucalyptus globulus (Labill) hydrodistilled essential oil and temephos as mosquito larvicide

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Pages 2626-2629 | Received 31 Jul 2018, Accepted 06 Nov 2018, Published online: 09 Jan 2019

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