Freeze-thawing method: A bleeding method from lepidopteran larvae utilizing a spontaneous insect body contraction after a freezing-thawing treatment

Journal of Applied Entomology

Volumn 123, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 443-446

  Arakawa, Toru ^a   Tomita, Shuichiro ^a   Miyazawa, Mitsuhiro ^a   Kiuchi, Makoto ^a   Kato, Masao ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREEZING; PROCESS DESIGN; SILKWORM; THAWING;

EID: 0032842562     PISSN: 09312048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0418.1999.00393.x     Document Type: Article

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