Solid-to-liquid feeding: The inside(s) story of extra-oral digestion in predaceous Arthropoda

American Entomologist

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 103-117

  Cohen, Allen Carson ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

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EID: 50949097382     PISSN: 10462821     EISSN: 21559902     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ae/44.2.103     Document Type: Article

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