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Checklist of mites associated with stored products (Arachnida: Acari) of Iran

  • 1. . Entomology Research Department, Iranian Research Institute of Plant Protection, Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREEO), Tehran, Iran; E-mails: n.ebrahimi@iripp.ir, n_ebrahimi60@yahoo.com
  • 2. . Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Birjand, Birjand, Iran; E-mails: noei.javad@ birjand.ac.ir, noei.javad@gmail.com.

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Ebrahimi, Najmeh, Noei, Javad (2022): Checklist of mites associated with stored products (Arachnida: Acari) of Iran. Persian Journal of Acarology 11 (4): 559-631, DOI: 10.22073/pja.v11i4.75059

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