The effects of microwave frequency electromagnetic fields on the development of Drosophila melanogaster

International Journal of Radiation Biology

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 435-441

  Atli, Emel ^a   Ünlü, Hacer ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Development; Drosophila melanogaster; Electromagnetic fields; Mean offspring number

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DEVELOPMENT; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; INSECT; INSECT DEVELOPMENT; LARVA; MICROWAVE RADIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPATION;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FEMALE; LARVA; MICROWAVES; PUPA;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 33746178490     PISSN: 09553002     EISSN: 13623095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09553000600798849     Document Type: Article

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