Biting midge chemical ecology

Biologist

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 159-162

  Mordue, Jenny ^a   Mordue, Bill ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERATOPOGONIDAE; CHIRONOMIDAE; CHIRONOMUS THUMMI;

EID: 0043074505     PISSN: 00063347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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