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Sclerotization and Melanization: Two Independent Processes in the Cuticle of the Desert Locust

✍ Scribed by MALEK, S. R. A.


Book ID
109594050
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
Year
1957
Tongue
English
Weight
137 KB
Volume
180
Category
Article
ISSN
0028-0836

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