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A simulation model of searching behaviour of a parasite

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  1. Eizi Yano

    Present address: Laboratory of Entomology, The Vegetable and Ornamental Crops Research Station, Tsu, 514-01, Mie, Japan

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  1. Laboratory of Applied Entomology and Nematology, College of Agriculture, Nagoya University, 464, Nagoya, Japan

    Eizi Yano

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Yano, E. A simulation model of searching behaviour of a parasite. Res Popul Ecol 20, 105–122 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02512978

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