Components of developmental plasticity in a Michigan population of Lucilia sericata (Diptera: Calliphoridae)

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1023-1033

  Tarone, Aaron M ^a   Foran, David R ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calliphoridae; Ecological genetics; Forensic entomology; Life history; Lucilia sericata

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; FLY; FORENSIC SCIENCE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIVER; MEAT; METHODOLOGY; RAT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STANDARD; TIME; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; COHORT STUDIES; DIPTERA; DNA PRIMERS; ENVIRONMENT; FORENSIC SCIENCES; LIVER; MEAT; MICHIGAN; RATS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

CALLIPHORIDAE; DIPTERA; LUCILIA SERICATA;

EID: 33750935523     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585(2006)43[1023:CODPIA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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