Age-related changes in development of the accessory glands of male Anopheles albimanus

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 35-39

  Mahmood, Farida ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; GENITALIA, MALE; MALE;

EID: 0031085360     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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