A white-eye mutant of Protophormia terraenovae (Diptera: Calliphoridae): Mode of inheritance and photoperiodic response

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 573-575

  Numata, Hideharu ^a   Shiga, Sakiko ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adult diapause; Photoperiodic response; Protophormia terraenovae; Reproduction; White eye mutant

Indexed keywords

CALLIPHORIDAE; DIPTERA; PROTOPHORMIA TERRAENOVAE; ZOSTEROPIDAE;

EID: 1842321911     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aesa/89.4.573     Document Type: Article

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