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      <title>Bug Biz:  Twospotted Spider Mites in Strawberries</title>
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      <title>Bug Biz: Carpenter Bees</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2005 22:04:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2005 16:34:24 GMT</pubDate>
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