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Riley, J.R., Reynolds, D.R. (1997). Vertical-looking radar as a means to improve forecasting and control of desert locusts. In: New Strategies in Locust Control. Birkhäuser Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-9202-5_6
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