Insect pests of citrus and their management
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عنوان ژورنال: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PLANT PROTECTION
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0974-2670,0976-6855
DOI: 10.15740/has/ijpp/12.2/188-196