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Research Papers

Investigation of Effects of Fumigants on Proteinaceous Components of Museum Objects (Muscle, Animal Glue and Silk) in Comparison with Other Non-chemical Pest Eradicating Measures

Pages 191-215 | Published online: 19 Jul 2013

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