The abundance and inter-specific relations of common ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) on cocoa farms in western Nigeria

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• Publication year

  1978

• Venue

  Bulletin of Entomological Research

• Publication date

  1978-04-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Agricultural and Food Sciences, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1017/S0007485300007197
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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