leech, Poecilobdella viridis the present work was initiated with a view to examine the effect of two different thermal schedules on its ovarian and testicular stages during the nonreproductive period . The effect of thermal acclimation for 15 days on the gametogenesis of Poecilobdella viridis was s
Implication of a hormonal principle in thermal acclimation of the indian freshwater leech, poecilobdella viridis (blanchard): Influence of brain homogenate on oxygen consumption
โ Scribed by G.K. Kulkarni; R. Nagabhushanam; M.M. Hanumante
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1978
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 206 KB
- Volume
- 57
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1573-5141
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