Biological Control of the Hibiscus Mealybug, Maconellicoccus Hirsutus Green (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in the Caribbean

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• Publication year

  2000

• Venue

  Integrated Pest Management Reviews

• Publication date

  2000-12-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1023/A:1012997619132
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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