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The regulation of flow through residual spray nozzles. 2. Flow control orifices in soft rubber discs

R P LONERGAN, L B HALL

    Bulletin of the World Health Organization
    |January 1, 1959
    PubMed

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    INSECT CONTROL/equipment and suppliesINSECTICIDES

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