Evaluating the impact of a biological control parasitoid on invasive Vespula wasps in a natural forest ecosystem
Authors:
- J.R. BeggsJ.R. Beggs
- J.S. ReesJRJ.S. Rees
- R.J. ToftRTR.J. Toft
- T.E. DennisTDT.E. Dennis
- N.D. BarlowNBN.D. Barlow
- 1 March 2008
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Biological Control
- Vol. 44 (3) , 399-407
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