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Title: Threshold Effects of Landscape Structure on Biological Control in Agroecosystems.

Authors: With, K. A., D. M. Pavuk, J. L. Worchuck, R. K. Oates, and J. L. Fisher.

Citation: With, K. A., D. M. Pavuk, J. L. Worchuck, R. K. Oates, and J. L. Fisher. 2002. Threshold Effects of Landscape Structure on Biological Control in Agroecosystems. Ecological Applications 12, no. 1: 52-65.

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