Role of the median neurosecretory cells in the ovarian development of the blow fly Protophormia terraenovae

Zoological Science

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 187-191

  Toyoda, Ikuyo ^a   Numata, Hideharu ^a   Shiga, Sakiko ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALLIPHORIDAE; DIPTERA; PROTOPHORMIA TERRAENOVAE;

EID: 0033112669     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.16.187     Document Type: Article

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