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A. P. Gutierrez, W. H. Denton, R. Shade, H. Maltby, T. Burger, G. Moorehead, The Within-Field Dynamics of the Cereal Leaf Beetle (Oulema melanopus (L.)) in Wheat and Oats, Journal of Animal Ecology, Vol. 43, No. 3 (Oct., 1974), pp. 627-640
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