Biological control of water lettuce, Pistia stratiotes (Araceae), in South Africa

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• Publication year

  1991

• Venue

  Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment

• Publication date

  1991-10-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1016/0167-8809(91)90151-M
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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