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Original Articles

The Potential of Orange (Citrus sinensis L.) Peel Oil as a Fumigant and Repellent to Control Maize Weevil (Sitophillus zeamais Motsch)

Pages 193-199 | Received 12 Mar 2011, Accepted 18 Apr 2011, Published online: 24 Jun 2013

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