International Journal of Tropical Medicine

Year: 2011
Volume: 6
Issue: 4
Page No. 77 - 80

Cheap Net-Traps to Reduce Risk of Venomous Snake Habu (Protobothrops flavoviridis) in Okinawa Island, Japan

Authors : MasahikoNishimura

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