Natural biological control of the pine processionary moth Thaumetopoea pityocampa (Den. & Schiff.) by the Argentine ant Linepithema humile (Mayr) in Portugal

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• Publication year

  1999

• Venue

  Agricultural and Forest Entomology

• Publication date

  1999-02-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1046/j.1461-9563.1999.00005.x
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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