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Prey Selection by the Lady BeetleHarmonia axyridis: The Influence of Prey Mobility and Prey Species

✍ Scribed by Caroline Provost; Éric Lucas; Daniel Coderre; Gérald Chouinard

Book ID
106417377
Publisher
Springer US
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
219 KB
Volume
19
Category
Article
ISSN
0892-7553

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