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Interrelations of arthropods and microorganisms in damp bulk stored wheat—A multivariate study

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  1. Research Branch, Research Station, Agriculture Canada, R3T 2M9, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

    R. N. Sinha & H. A. H. Wallace

  2. Faculty of Industrial and Management Engineering, Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel

    B. Reiser

  3. Engineering and Statistical Research Institute, Research Branch, Agriculture Canada, K1A 0C5, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    L. P. Lefkovitch

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Contribution No. 624 from the Research Station, Agriculture Canada, Winnipeg, and 125 from Engineering and Statistical Research Institute, Agriculture Canada, Ottawa.

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Sinha, R.N., Wallace, H.A.H., Reiser, B. et al. Interrelations of arthropods and microorganisms in damp bulk stored wheat—A multivariate study. Res Popul Ecol 21, 40–67 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02512638

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