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Methods for Measuring Crop Losses by Insects

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Morrill, W.L., Shepard, B.M. (2008). Methods for Measuring Crop Losses by Insects. In: Capinera, J.L. (eds) Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6359-6_4584

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