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OBSERVING INSECT EMBRYOS WITH A SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

D. A. Craig
Affiliation:
Department of Entomology, University of Alberta, Edmonton

Abstract

The preparation of Simulium venustum embryos for Scanning electron. microscopy is described.

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Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1972

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