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Jérémy Bouyer1, Marc J B Vreysen2

  • 1Insect Pest Control Sub-programme, Joint FAO/IAEA Programme of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture, A-1400 Vienna, Austria; CIRAD, UMR ASTRE CIRAD-INRA 'Animals, Health, Territories, Risks and Ecosystems', Campus international de Baillarguet, 34398 Montpellier, cedex 05, France; CIRAD, UMR ASTRE, F-97410 St Pierre, La Réunion, France.

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