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In vitro Acaricidal Activity of Four Monoterpenes and Solvents Against Otodectes Cynotis (Acari: Psoroptidae)

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Traina, O., Cafarchia, C., Capelli, G. et al. In vitro Acaricidal Activity of Four Monoterpenes and Solvents Against Otodectes Cynotis (Acari: Psoroptidae). Exp Appl Acarol 37, 141–146 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10493-005-0359-y

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