Folsomia candida - an ideal organism for population studies in the laboratory

Journal of Biological Education

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1977, Pages 83-90

  Usher, M B ^a   Stoneman, C F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0002983515     PISSN: 00219266     EISSN: 21576009     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00219266.1977.9654123     Document Type: Article

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