Postembryonic development of Drosophila melanogaster meigen, 1830 under the influence of quercetin

Entomological News

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 235-240

  Šarić, Ana ^a   Kalafatić, Mirjana ^b   Rusak, Gordana ^b   Kovačević, Goran ^b   Franjević, Damjan ^b   Gutzeit, Herwig O ^c  

^a RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^c DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diptera; Drosophila melanogaster; Drosophilidae; Fat body; Polytene chromosomes; Postembryonic development; Quercetin

Indexed keywords

DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILIDAE;

EID: 34548026045     PISSN: 0013872X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3157/0013-872X(2007)118[235:PDODMM]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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