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A new biological phenomenon: The solitary population wave, and its role in the biological control of pests, weeds in particular

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Kovalev, O.V. A new biological phenomenon: The solitary population wave, and its role in the biological control of pests, weeds in particular. Entomophaga 33, 259–260 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02372614

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