Histopathology of Conidiobolus coronatus (Entomophthorales) infection in Galleria mellonella (Lepidoptera) larvae

Acta Parasitologica

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 48-54

  Boguś, Mieczysława I ^a   Szczepanik, Maria ^b  

^a W STEFA SKI INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Poland)

^b NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Conidiobolus coronatus; Galleria mellollella; Histopathology; Mycotoxins

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034101754     PISSN: 12302821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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