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Do Aphid Colonies Amplify their Emission of Alarm Pheromone?

✍ Scribed by Eduardo Hatano; Grit Kunert; Stefan Bartram; Wilhelm Boland; Jonathan Gershenzon; Wolfgang W. Weisser


Book ID
106409385
Publisher
Springer
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
123 KB
Volume
34
Category
Article
ISSN
0098-0331

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