Malathion extraction from larvae of Chrysomya megacephala (Fabricius) (Diptera: Calliphoridae) for determining death due to malathion

Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 9-17

  Mahat, N A ^a   Jayaprakash, P T ^a   Zafarina, Z ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; MALATHION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; FLY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; LARVA; RABBIT; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; CADAVER; CAUSE OF DEATH; DIPTERA; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; MALATHION; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RABBITS;

EID: 84859077426     PISSN: 01275720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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