Acceleration of pupal-adult development by fenoxycarb in the silkworm, Bombyx mori

Zoological Science

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 771-777

  Dedos, Skarlatos G ^a   Fugo, Hajime ^b  

^a Institute of Biology   (Greece)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOMBYX MORI;

EID: 0035538448     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.18.771     Document Type: Article

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