Reproductive abnormalities in tsetse flies in Zimbabwe

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 89-99

  Hargrove, J W ^a  

^a IPMI Tsetse Research Project   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

Abnormalities; Abortions; Errors; Glossina; Ovarian dissection; Tsetse; Zimbabwe

Indexed keywords

GLOSSINA (PROPER); GLOSSINA MORSITANS; GLOSSINA MORSITANS MORSITANS; GLOSSINA PALLIDIPES; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032832071     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1570-7458.1999.00528.x     Document Type: Article

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