Invasiveness of Some Biological Control Insects and Adequacy of Their Ecological Risk Assessment and Regulation

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  2003

• Venue

  Conservation Biology

• Publication date

  2003-02-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1046/j.1523-1739.2003.02020.x
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